The relief party arrived at the frontier settlement of Schenectady too late. All they found were smoldering ruins and the hideously butchered corpses of men and women. The French and Indian raiders had left only one living being behind -- a squalling...
From Robert Leckie, accaliamed military historian and bestelling author of classics such as Helmet for My Pillow, and Marines! comes this epic novel of the mking of an extraordinary American general. Mark Duggan was a man born to lead. As a second li...
NORTH KOREA -- DECEMBER 1950 This is the incredible saga of the famed First Marine Division and its savage fighting withdrawl from the Chosin Reservoir to the North Korean port of Hungnam. Battling bitterly cold winds and temperatures that dropped to...
Troubled Waters by Robert Leckie. Uncle Russ has given Sandy a brand-new sailboat, and he wants Sandy to sail it home to Valley View from Cliffport. Jerry goes with Sandy so that he can teach Sandy how to sail. The boys spend an entire day in the boa...
“A grand and epic prose poem . . . The purely human experience of war in the Pacific, written in the graceful imagery of a human being who -- somehow -- survived.” -- Tom HanksSee Robert Leckie's story in the HBO miniseries The PacificHere is one...