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The Marines Have Landed (1920)

The Marines Have Landed (1920)

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Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesNaval History

ISBN10: 1165546221
ISBN13: 9781165546220
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 368
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Marines Have Landed is a historical fiction novel written by Giles Bishop Jr. and originally published in 1920. The story is set during World War I and follows a group of American Marines as they land in France and join the fight against the Germans. The novel is based on the author's own experiences as a Marine during the war.The main character of the story is Sergeant Tom Sloan, a tough and experienced Marine who leads his men into battle. Along with his fellow Marines, Sloan faces many challenges and dangers as they fight their way through the trenches and battlefields of France. The novel vividly describes the brutal conditions of war and the courage and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in it.As the story progresses, Sloan and his men become embroiled in a dangerous mission to capture a German stronghold. The mission is fraught with danger and obstacles, but the Marines are determined to succeed. Along the way, they encounter both allies and enemies, and the novel explores themes of loyalty, bravery, and sacrifice.Overall, The Marines Have Landed is a gripping and realistic portrayal of the experiences of American soldiers during World War I. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or the experiences of soldiers in wartime.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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