Voices of the Pacific: Untold Stories from the Marine Heroes of World War II
These are the stories from fifteen WWII Marines, compiled by Adam Makos and Marcus Brotherton but left unfiltered and in the words of the Marines who were there. Unflinching, brutal, and relentless, V…
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