Customer Review: I read the Ghost Mountain Boys right after reading the "US Army in WWII: Victory in Papua" as I wanted to get some more details on this campaign. The two books complement each other nicely. Victory in Papua was more focused on what made for the success and failures of the campaign from a leadership... more info
Customer Review: I have read this book so many times I've lost count. I've given copies of it to all my friends and relatives. Any time that I feel that life is too much to bear I read this book. It reminds me that my problems are so small in comparison. It reminds me that God is with His children EVERYWHERE. It... more info
Customer Review: This is the eighth of Morison's fifteen volumes on the U.S. naval operations in WWII, and the sixth of nine on the Pacific theater. This particular volume covers the clearing of New Guinea by the MacArthur branch of operations, and the subjugation and capture of the Marianas by the Nimitz arm,... more info
Customer Review: My father was a staff sargent in the 3rd Marines who landed there. I suppose I wanted to better understand his ordeals. He lived through it, and never spoke of it once. I think the book is definitely worth reading! I have seen other materials on this protracted engagement, and all have... more info
Customer Review: New Georgia, Bougainville, and Cape Gloucester: The U.S. Marines in World War II: A Pictorial Tribute Along with the pictorial there was excellent background regarding the strategy, the mistakes and the paths chosen and references to units actions primarily of the Marine Air and Ground Units in... more info
Customer Review: Darkest Hour very well captures the actions and consequences of life and death decisions by Australians in the World War II Pacific theater. A page-turner, I lost track of time while reading the book following the Australians and their Japanese pursuers through the jungles and waters around New... more info
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