Bibliograph

Indestructible, the unforgettable memoir of a marine hero at the battle of Iwo Jima, Jack Lucas with D.K. Drum ; foreword by Senator Bob Dole

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Indestructible, the unforgettable memoir of a marine hero at the battle of Iwo Jima, Jack Lucas with D.K. Drum ; foreword by Senator Bob Dole

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Indestructible

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

1135319588

Responsibility statement

Jack Lucas with D.K. Drum ; foreword by Senator Bob Dole

Sub title

the unforgettable memoir of a marine hero at the battle of Iwo Jima

Summary

A candid combat memoir recalls the battlefield exploits of a seventeen-year-old Marine Corps private, whose selfless actions at the height of the Battle of Iwo Jima not only saved his companions, but also led to him becoming the youngest Marine in history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor

Table Of Contents

December 7, 1941 -- The making of a warrior -- Reflections -- Jack the Giant-Killer -- Yes, Colonel, I am only fifteen -- Stowaway -- Red Beach landing -- God, please save me -- Torn and shattered -- The fightin'est Marine -- The Medal of Honor -- Fulfilling a promise -- Captain Bam Bam -- The ultimate betrayal -- Rock bottom -- Down but not out -- Winds of change

Target audience

adult

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