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  • Helmet For My Pillow [Illustrated Edition]

    by Robert Leckie ...
    Includes over 220 photos, maps and plans following Robert "Lucky" Leckie's Pacific War with the 1st Marine Division"Here is one of the most riveting first-person accounts ever to come out of World War II. Robert Leckie enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in January 1942, shortly after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. In Helmet for My Pillow we follow his odyssey, from basic training on ... Read more

    $6.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strong Men Armed

    The United States Marines Against Japan

    by Robert Leckie ...
    The bestselling classic written by the veteran whose WWII exploits are featured in the Tom Hanks/Steven Spielberg HBO miniseries The Pacific.Strong Men Armed relates the U.S. Marines' unprecedented, relentless drive across the Pacific during World War II, from Guadalcanal to Okinawa, detailing their struggle to dislodge from heavily fortified islands an entrenched enemy who had vowed to fight to ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Helmet for My Pillow

    From Parris Island to the Pacific

    by Robert Leckie ...
    “A grand and epic prose poem . . . The purely human experience of war in the Pacific, written in the graceful imagery of a human being who—somehow—survived.”—Tom HanksSee Robert Leckie's story in the HBO miniseries The PacificHere is one of the most riveting first-person accounts ever to come out of World War II. Robert Leckie enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in January 1942, shortly ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Okinawa

    A Decorated Marine's Account of the Last Battle of World War II

    by Robert Leckie ...
    Penguin delivers you to the front lines of The Pacific Theater with the real-life stories behind the HBO miniseries.Former Marine and Pacific War veteran Robert Leckie tells the story of the invasion of Okinawa, the closing battle of World War II. Leckie is a skilled military historian, mixing battle strategy and analysis with portraits of the men who fought on both sides to give the reader a ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Challenge for the Pacific

    Guadalcanal: The Turning Point of the War

    by Robert Leckie ...
    From Robert Leckie, the World War II veteran and New York Times bestselling author of Helmet for My Pillow, whose experiences were featured in the HBO miniseries The Pacific, comes this vivid narrative of the astonishing six-month campaign for Guadalcanal.From the Japanese soldiers’ carefully calculated—and ultimately foiled—attempt to build a series of impregnable island forts on the ground to ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Helmet for My Pillow

    From Parris Island to the Pacific

    by Robert Leckie ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 19 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Helmet for My Pillow is a gripping memoir that transports readers to the frontlines of World War II through the eyes of Robert Leckie, a young Marine who fought in some of the most brutal battles of the Pacific Theater. With raw honesty and vivid prose, Leckie recounts his experiences from boot camp to the bloody battles of Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • George Washington's War

    The Saga of the American Revolution

    by Robert Leckie ...
    "Exciting accounts of the major campaigns [of the American Revolution] . . . a reminder of what history can be when written by a master." —Publishers Weekly"Beginning with a recapitulation of the French and Indian War—which, though ending in British victory, represented the beginning of the end of the British empire in America—[Robert] Leckie briskly recounts the well-known events leading to ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fire at Red LakeSandy

    by Robert Leckie ...
    "Fire at Red Lake: Sandy" centers around Sandy, the protagonist, who finds himself in a new adventure involving a fire at Red Lake. The story likely revolves around the challenges and dangers associated with the fire, including the efforts to control it, the impact on the local community, and Sandy’s role in dealing with the crisis.The plot typically features themes of heroism, disaster response, ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stormy VoyageSandy

    by Robert Leckie ...
    "Stormy Voyage Sandy" is an adventure novel centered around the sea and maritime life. The story follows the protagonist, Sandy, as he embarks on a perilous journey across stormy seas.The novel typically involves themes of adventure, bravery, and the challenges faced during sea voyages. Sandy encounters various difficulties and dangers, including treacherous weather, maritime conflicts, and ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Black TreasureSandy

    by Robert Leckie ...
    In "Black Treasures: Sandy," Sandy embarks on a new adventure involving the search for hidden treasures. The story typically follows Sandy as he uncovers clues and confronts various challenges in his quest for valuable black treasure. This treasure hunt involves danger, mystery, and excitement, as Sandy navigates through various obstacles and adversaries.The novel is characterized by its fast ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Secret Mission to Alaska Sandy Steele Adventures #5

    by Robert Leckie ...
    "Secret Mission to Alaska" continues the adventures of Sandy Steele, a young protagonist involved in thrilling escapades. In this installment, Sandy Steele is tasked with a secret mission in Alaska, a region known for its rugged terrain and untamed wilderness.The plot revolves around Sandy’s journey to Alaska, where he faces various challenges and obstacles. The mission involves elements of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Troubled WatersSandy Steele Adventures #6

    by Robert Leckie ...
    In "Troubled Waters," Sandy Steele finds himself involved in a new and exciting adventure, this time with a focus on water-based challenges. The story takes place in a setting where Sandy and his friends encounter various obstacles related to water, possibly including river or sea adventures.The plot involves Sandy navigating through these troubled waters, which may include dealing with natural ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus