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ChestyJon T. Hoffman

Chesty

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"The Marine Corps is known for its heroes, and Lieutenant General Lewis B. Puller has long been considered the greatest of them all. His assignments and activities covered an extraordinary spectrum of warfare. Puller mastered small-unit guerrilla warfare as a constabulary lieutenant in Haiti in the 1920s, and near the end of his career he commanded the 1st Marine Division in combat in Korea. In between he chased Sandino in Nicaragua and fought at Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, and Peleiu.". "Chesty is the definitive biography of Lieutenant General Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller, the most famous and…

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2 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2001
    Random House · 656 pages · 9780679447320
  • Other · English · 2002
    Random House Trade Paperbacks · 672 pages · 9780375760440
MilitaryGeneralsUnited States. Marine CorpsOfficersUnited StatesBiographyArmed ForcesUnited states, armed forces, biography