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Robert Leckie

Robert Leckie (December 18, 1920 – December 24, 2001) was an American author of books on United States military history, fiction, autobiographies, and children's books. As a young man, he served in the Marine Corps with the 1st Marine Division during World War II; his service as a machine gunner and a scout in the war greatly influenced his work.

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United States Marine / Author (1920-2001)

Born 1920
Died 2001

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  • Cover of: The World Turned Upside Down the Story of the American Revolution

    First published in 1973 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The World War II Reader

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  • Cover of: The wars of America

    First published in 1967 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Helmet for my Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

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  • Cover of: Helmet for my pillow: from Parris Island to the Pacific, a young Marine's stirring account of combat in World War II

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ordained

    First published in 1969 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The wars of America

    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The general

    First published in 1991 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Conflict: history of the Korean War 1950-53

    First published in 1962 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A few acres of snow: England, France, and the struggle for the American continent

    First published in 1999 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Korean War

    First published in 1963 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Story of Football

    First published in 1965 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: challenge for the pacific the story of the incredible hundred days in which the americans seizes the offensive from the japanese at guadalcanal.

    First published in 1961 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: George Washington's war: the saga of the American Revolution

    First published in 1992 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Americans at war

    First published in 1981 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The general

    First published in 1991 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Warfare.

    First published in 1970 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Helmet for my pillow

    First published in 1958 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: HELMET FOR MY PILLOW

    First published in 1989 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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United States Marine / Author (1920-2001)

Born 1920
Died 2001
Subjects
History, World War, 1939-1945, United States, Military History, Fiction, Juvenile literature, United States. Marine Corps, Campaigns, United states, history, military, History, Military, Nonfiction, Regimental histories, Adventure and adventurers, Fiction, general, Korean War, 1950-1953, Military, Naval operations, Personal narratives, World war, 1939-1945, campaigns, pacific ocean, Amerikaanse Vrijheidsoorlog, Football, Generals, Marine Corps, Military campaigns, Military relations
Places
United States, Pacific Ocean, France, Great Britain, Guadalcanal, Japan, Guadalcanal Island, New Britain, North Africa, Okinawa, Okinawa Island, Okinawa Island (Japan), Pacific Area, Parris Island, Pearl Harbor, Peleliu, Solomon Islands, USA, Western Pacific Islands culminating in the taking of Okinawa. The island hopping war ended with the dropping of the hydrogen bombs on Japan.
People
Robert Leckie, Robert Leckie (1920-2001)
Time
Revolution, 1775-1783, To 1900, French and Indian War, 1755-1763, King George's War, 1744-1748, King William's War, 1689-1697, Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713, 1942-1945, 1942-45, 20th century, Civil War, 1861-1865, War of 1812, World War, 1939-1945

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January 6, 2021 Edited by Lisa merge authors
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