"Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific" ist ein autobiografisches Werk von Robert Leckie, das seine Erfahrungen als US-Marine im Zweiten Weltkrieg schildert. Das Buch beginnt mit seiner Grundausbildung auf Parris Island...

A new edition of the classic memoir, originally published in the 1950s, which inspired the epic Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg HBO series "The Pacific". Leckie was 21 when he enlisted in the US Marine Corps in January 1942, and here he...

From Robert Leckie, the World War II veteran and New York Times bestselling author of Helmet for My Pillow, whose experiences were featured in the HBO miniseries The Pacific, comes this vivid narrative of the astonishing six-month...