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On the Canal: The Marines of L-3-5 on Guadalcanal, 1942-43
By Ore J Marion and Thomas Cuddihy
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A straightforward, gripping tale from the Marines that stormed ashore on Guadalcanal in World War II. Told with humor and honesty in a no-holds-barred approach that only a Marine who was there could tell.
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