TY - BOOK AU - Burgin,R.V. AU - Marvel,Bill TI - Islands of the damned: a Marine at war in the Pacific SN - 9780451229908 (hbk.) PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - NAL Caliber KW - Burgin, R. V. KW - United States KW - Marine Corps KW - Marines, 5th KW - Battalion, 3rd KW - Biography KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - Pacific Area KW - Personal narratives, American KW - Marines N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Burgin reveals his experiences as a Marine at war in the Pacific Theater. Company K confronted snipers, ambushes along narrow jungle trails, and howling banzai attacks as they island-hopped from one bloody battle to the next; Burgin reveals his experiences as a Marine at war in the Pacific Theater. Company K confronted snipers, ambushes along narrow jungle trails, and howling banzai attacks as they island-hopped from one bloody battle to the next ER -