Pogiebait's war : a son's quest for his father's wartime life / Jack H. McCall, Jr.
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Knoxville :
The University of Tennessee Press,
[2022]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Prologue
- The Making of a Young Marine: Pearl Harbor to Cuba
- "Where're You Going, Marine?" The Road From Cuba to the South Pacific
- Guadalcanal: The Fighting Ninth Meets the Island of Death.
- A Forgotten Victory: The Rendova/New Georgia Campaign
- "R & R": Brief Interlude in the Russells
- Operation FORAGER: The Invasion and Occupation of Guam
- "Home Alive in '45"
- Epilogue: The Laughter and the Tears
- Postscript to the Second Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Appendix 1: After the Colors Faded: What Happened to Them After the War
- Appendix 2: Abbreviated Organizational Chart, Ninth Defense Battalion, Mid-1943
- Appendix 3: Navy Unit Commendation, Ninth Defense Battalion
- Appendix 4: "Then We Can Die Laughing": Annotated Translation of Captured Japanese War Diary from New Georgia
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index.