The Pacific. [large print] by Hugh Ambrose.
This book reveals the intertwined odysseys of four U.S. Marines and a U.S. Navy carrier pilot during World War II; each served in a different part of the war, but their respective duties required every ounce of their courage and strength to defeat an enemy who preferred suicide to surrender.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781410425492
- ISBN: 1410425495
- Physical Description: 1035 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
- Edition: Large print edition.
- Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2010.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Companion book to the television miniseries.Originally published: New York : New American Library, 2010.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographic references (pages 927-1031).
- Target Audience Note:
- 9-12 Medialog, Inc.
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- Subject:
- United States. Marine Corps > Biography.
United States. Marine Corps > History > World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area.
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- Large print books.
Biographies.
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Available copies
- 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | LP 940.54 AMB (Text) | 37810434846720 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | LP 940.5459 A (Text) | 31781051035325 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Gunn Memorial Public Library | LP 940.54 AMB (Text) | 34621704701088 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 940.54 A (Text) | 33258006408723 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lee County Main Library | LP 940.54 AMBROSE (Text) | 33262003179840 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Rockingham Outreach | 940.54 A (Text) | 31554009005678 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Warren County Memorial Library | LP 940.54 AMB (Text) | 38017000181305 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
This book reveals the intertwined odysseys of four U.S. Marines and a U.S. Navy carrier pilot during World War II; each served in a different part of the war, but their respective duties required every ounce of their courage and strength to defeat an enemy who preferred suicide to surrender.
