TY - BOOK AU - Sledge,E.B. AU - Hanson,Victor Davis TI - With the old breed: at Peleliu and Okinawa SN - 9780891419068 (pbk.) U1 - B PY - 2007/// CY - New York, N.Y. PB - Presidio Press KW - Sledge, E. B. KW - United States KW - Marine Corps KW - Marines, 5th KW - Battalion, 3rd KW - Company K KW - Biography KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - Palau KW - Peleliu Island KW - Japan KW - Okinawa Island KW - Personal narratives, American KW - Soldiers KW - Peleliu Island (Palau) KW - History KW - Okinawa Island (Japan) N1 - Originally published: Novato, Calif. : Presidio Press, c1981; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Described as one of the finest memoirs to emerge from any war, this book tells with compassion and honesty of the cruelty, bravery and deaths of the men Eugene Sledge fought alongside, and of his own journey from patriotic innocence to battle-scarred veteran ER -