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This tale of the Marines in World War II leads the reader on a journey of high adventure. Fleming Pickering, surrounded by the Marines he has come to rely on, must rescue a band of former American servicemen and their families, on the run from the Japanese in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia.
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Honor bound volume 1
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English
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In 1942 First Lieutenant Cletus Frade, a Marine aviator, and two others are sent to Buenos Aires to sabotage the resupply of German ships and submarines.
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Corps volume 7
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English
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Marine lieutenant Ken McCoy heads a mission into the jungles of the island Mindanao in search of a missing colonel, who is reported to be harassing the Japanese inhabitants.
4) Close combat
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English
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On an island in the Pacific during World War II, Major Jack Dillon struggles to succeed as a combat correspondent and Sergeant McCoy is shocked by the brutality of battle
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Corps volume 8
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
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When Franklin Roosevelt puts Fleming Pickering in charge of the OSS's Pacific operations, Fleming finds himself relying on the son he thought he lost to help him save his country.
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Corps volume 3
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English
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A story of the Marines and their loves and loyalties, from the attack on Pearl Harbor to the beaches of Guadalcanal.
7) Battleground
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English
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In this electrifying novel of the U.S. Marine Corps. the master of authentic military action and drama revelas the tory of one of the bloodiest conflicts of the Pacific, the epic struggle for Guadalcanal.
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Corps volume 4
Pub. Date
c1991
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English
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Marine Corps soldiers fight in the Pacific in the bloody months spanning the battles of Midway and Guadalcanal.
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Corps volume 10
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English
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It is the fall of 1950. The Marines have made a pivotal breakthrough at Inchon, but a roller coaster awaits them. The bit in his teeth, MacArthur surges across the 38th parallel toward the Yalu River, only to encounter the Chinese in full force, who drive him back in turn. Back and forth, the bloody tides of war shift, and swept along with them are Captain Ken McCoy and Master Gunner Ernie Zimmerman, caught in the fight of their lives; Brigadier General...
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Jove Books
Pub. Date
1996, c1995
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English
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"By 1942, the Japanese have routed the outnumbered American forces and conquered the Philippines. But deep in the island jungles, the combat continues. Refusing to surrender, a renegade Army officer organizes a resistance force and vows to fight to the last man. A Marine leads his team on a mission through the heart of enemy territory. And a nation's proudest sons fight uncelebrated battles that will win--or lose--the war..."--Back cover.
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Corps volume 8
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Jove Books
Pub. Date
1999
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English
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FDR puts Brigadier General Fleming Pickering in charge of the OSS's Pacific operations.
12) Blood and honor
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Honor bound volume 2
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English
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As did his three immensely popular series Brotherhood of War, The Corps and Badge of Honor, W.E.B. Griffin's novel of World War II espionage Honor Bound became an immediate bestseller: "A superior war story" (Library Journal) "whose twists and turns keep readers guessing until the last page" (Publishers Weekly). Now the characters of Honor Bound are back, in an adventure as exciting as anything Griffin has written.It is April 1943, and Marine aviator...
13) The new breed
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Brotherhood of war volume 7
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English
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In this "Brotherhood of War" novel, old and new faces find themselves swept into a maelstrom of danger when the United States becomes deeply involved in the 1964 Congo rebellion
15) Under fire
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Corps volume 9
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English
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When Captain Ken McCoy is asked to leave the Corps after his report on probable North Korean hostilities displeases his superiors, he is hired by the CIA and must join with other veterans to retaliate against Korea's invasion of the 38th parallel.
16) Counterattack
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Corps) volume 3
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Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p2012
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English
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From the devastating surprise attack on Pearl Harbor to America's first bold counterstrike against the Japanese on the beaches of Guadalcanal, this compelling story takes listeners to the front lines of victory and defeat, and into the very heart of courage, loyalty, and valor.
17) Call to arms
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English
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The attack on Pearl Harbor swept America into the raging heart of the war. The stormy South Pacific presented a daring new challenge, and the men of the Corps were ready to fight. An elite fraternity united by a glorious tradition of courage and honor, the Marine Raiders were bound to a triumphant destiny.
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2002
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English
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June 1, 1950: Captain Ken McCoy's report on Porbable North Korean hostilities meets with so much burequcratic displeasure that not only is it promptly suppressed, but McCoy himself is kicked out of the Corps.At least two outfits; however, are not impressed by such infighting: the fledgling CIA, which promptly hires McCoy; and the North Koreans, who on June 25 invade across the 38th parallel. Immediately, veterans and civilian life are called up,...
19) Semper Fi
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English
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From Shanghai to Wake Island, the Corps was America's first line of defense as the winds of war exploded into the devastating surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Now, the bestselling author of the acclaimed Brotherhood of war saga brings to life the men of the Marine Corps--their loves and their loyalties--as they steeled themselves for battle, and prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice ...
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