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01616aam a2200277 i 4500 001 4E65BBF2FE8311EC9AB61AAE3AECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220708010031 008 171030t20152012nyuaf e 001 0aeng 020 $a 150111719X 020 $a 9781501117190 035 $a (OCoLC)1008596254 040 $a I3U $b eng $e rda $c I3U $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d LIQ $d OCLCO $d OCL $d OCLCA $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d OCLCA $d OCL $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d LE@ $d SILO 043 $a p------ $a p------ 100 1 $a McEnery, Jim, $d 1919-2012. 245 10 $a Hell in the Pacific : $b a Marine rifleman's journey from Guadalcanal to Peleliu / $c Jim McEnery with Bill Sloan. 250 $a This Simon & Schuster hardcover edition July 2015 - T.p. verso. 264 1 $a New York : $b Simon & Schuster, $c 2015. 300 $a ix, 305 pages, 8 pages of plates : $b illustrations ; $c 25 cm 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a A nice day for a boat ride -- Always a Marine at heart -- Disaster at sea, slaughter ashore -- Bushido takes a beating -- Japan's offensive hits a wall -- "We've got the bastards licked" -- Red mud, red blood, green hell -- The crab and coconut wars -- Peleliu, "A terrible mistake" -- The worst nightmare yet -- Going back to the real world. 520 $a A memoir of the veteran author's experiences as a member of the famed K/3/5 First Marine Division during the pivotal invasion of Guadalcanal describes his command at Peleliu and losses of several friends. 700 1 $a Sloan, Bill, $d 1935- 941 $a 1 952 $l TFPI826 $d 20220708011646.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4E65BBF2FE8311EC9AB61AAE3AECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search