A book by E.B. Sledge about fighting as a U.S. Marine in the Pacific Theater during World War II re-ignited interest in 2007 even though it was written 26 years ago.This hard-hitting memoir called ...
When E.B. Sledge’s Marine unit arrives at Peleliu island, in the westernmost part of the Caroline Islands chain in June 1944, they face two problems: the Japanese enemy and the tropical setting. The ...
AUBURN, AL (WSFA) - A prized historical collection at Auburn University is attracting national attention following an HBO documentary called "The Pacific." Te key character in that show is a World War ...