War is personal : hell, luck, and resilience: a WWII combat Marine's accounts of Okinawa and China /

Wilkes, Roy. author

War is personal : hell, luck, and resilience: a WWII combat Marine's accounts of Okinawa and China / Roy Wilkes, USMC, compiled by Elaine Wilkes. - [Place of publication not identified] : Golden Ratio Publishing, 2019. - v, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

The Invasion of Okinawa was one of the bloodiest battles in the Pacific Theatre, and Roy Wilkes, USMC, was unfortunate enough to have a front-row seat. True, gripping stories of being a scared 17-year-old combat Marine trying to stay alive behind enemy lines.

9781733421614 1733421610


Wilkes, Roy--Biography.


United States. Marine Corps --Biography.


World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.


Large type books.

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