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Into the Valley: A Skirmish of the Marines
Into the Valley A Skirmish of the Marines
Author: John Hersey
John Hersey (1914-1993) was a correspondent for Time and Life magazines when in 1942 he was sent to cover Guadalcanal, the largest of the Solomon Islands in the Western Pacific. While there, Hersey observed a small battle upon which Into the Valley is based. While the battle itself was not of great significance, Hersey ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780805209587
ISBN-10: 0805209581
Publication Date: 1/30/1991
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Publisher: Schocken
Book Type: Paperback
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This is account of the author's trek with a Marine company into a valley of death on Gaudalcanal. It rates with the reports of Ernie Pyle and with Richard Tregaskis' Guadalcanal Diary.


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