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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 and author (1920–2001)

Born 1920
Died 2001

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Photo of Robert Leckie

United States Marine and 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

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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.

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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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