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About the Book

Did you know…?

What famous writer fought on Guadalcanal?
Who was the most famous non-commissioned officer of World War II?
What Jewish Marine won the Congressional Medal of Honor?
Who was a friend and comrade in arms of the famous writer William Manchester?
What humorist, raconteur, and writer was a Marine in World War II?
What woman Marine officer’s husband was killed by terrorists in Lebanon?
Who was the original Hollywood Marine, later to film some of Hollywood’s classic movies?
Who fought in three wars and later became Athletic Commissioner of New York?
What Marine officer founded the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation?
Who was a flying instructor of Tyrone Power?
Who became the first Jewish Marine Lieutenant General?
What officer was a flyer in three of our armed forces?
Who sank a Japanese destroyer single handed?
What surgeon in Vietnam won the Silver Star Medal and has been nominated for the Medal of Honor?
What famous boxing champion joined the Marines (at age 32) and was a hero on Guadalcanal?
Who was a hero on Guadalcanal and became the model for the movie “Pride of the Marines?”
Who was one of the Corps’ premier fighter aces of World War II?
What Jewish chaplain delivered the most famous sermon of World War II?
Who was responsible for enabling Reserve personnel on active duty to receive medical and hospital benefits?
What former Marine holds paratrooper wings of ten countries?