Description: Free shipping anywhere in the USAInto the Valley: Marines at Guadalcanalby John HerseySC Western Pacific HistoryJohn Hersey (1914–93) 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 gives insightful details concerning the jungle environment, recounts conversations among the men before, during, and after battle, and describes how the wounded were evacuated as well as other works of daily heroism.
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Book Title: Into the Valley : Marines at Guadalcanal
Number of Pages: 164 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Item Height: 0.4 in
Topic: Military / World War II, Modern / 20th Century, Military / United States, General, Journalism
Publication Year: 2002
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines, History
Item Weight: 7.3 Oz
Author: John Hersey
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
