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Earned in blood : my journey from Old-Breed Marine to the most dangerous job in America
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- Creator
- Thurman Miller
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 2013
- Physical Details
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- xvii, 275 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781250004994, 1250004993, 9781250021267
- OCLC
- ocn811597525
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-264) and index.
- West Virginia, America, 1940 -- The United States Marine Corps -- K/3/5 -- Guadalcanal -- Battle -- The Matanikau -- Reprieve -- New Britain: Suicide Creek and Walt's Ridge -- Camp Lejeune -- Into the mine -- Epilogue
Subjects
- Miller, Thurman I., 1919-
- United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 5th. Battalion, 3rd. Company K
- Marines -- United States -- Biography.
- Coal miners -- West Virginia -- Biography.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands -- Guadalcanal.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Papua New Guinea -- New Britain Island.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
- Rural poor -- West Virginia -- Biography.
- Appalachian Region -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
- West Virginia -- Biography.