RADIKE, FLOYD W. - Across the Dark Islands: The War in the Pacific

Novato, California, U.S.A. Presidio Pr. 2003, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0891417745). Hardcover. First printing. The story of a junior officer in a National Guard unit suddenly shipped off to the front lines, and his account of not only the war in the Pacific, but of the military mythology surrounding those battles -- 'no whitewashed view,' according to the jacket blurb. Book very good plus with faint disparate spots to boards. DJ near new with minor shelfwear. 261 pp. Near Fine/Near Fine.