{"product_id":"the-old-breed-the-complete-story-revealed-a-father-a-son-and-how-wwii-in-the-pacific-shaped-their-lives-hardcover","title":"The Old Breed... the Complete Story Revealed: A Father, a Son, and How WWII in the Pacific Shaped Their Lives - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eW. Henry Sledge\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eForty years after the publication of Eugene Sledge's memoir \u003ci\u003eWith the Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa\u003c\/i\u003e comes \u003ci\u003eThe Old Breed... The Complete Story Revealed\u003c\/i\u003e by Eugene's son, Henry, adding new material and immeasurable depth to his father's story.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Old Breed... The Complete Story Revealed\u003c\/i\u003e brings to life an abundance of new material from the original manuscript of Eugene Sledge's classic memoir \u003ci\u003eWith the Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa. \u003c\/i\u003eBy interspersing his own personal anecdotes throughout, Henry Sledge takes his father's work and gives it newfound context, sharing memories of conversations between father and son. The result is a flowing narrative that portrays an intimate look at a WWII veteran and his struggles to adapt to civilian life following the war.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHenry Sledge is the son of renowned author Eugene Sledge, who wrote \u003ci\u003eWith the Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eChina Marine\u003c\/i\u003e. While growing up, he witnessed his father's memoir take form and come to life. Through many conversations with his father about his experiences across the islands of the Pacific, Henry formed a deep and abiding passion for all aspects of World War II history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHenry has worked as a consultant for Valor Studios and has been published in \u003ci\u003eValor\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNaval History Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e. His most recent article was the cover story for the Autumn 2022 issue of \u003ci\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He has co-hosted numerous WWII podcasts and has appeared as a guest on numerous other talk shows and documentaries, such as \"The We Happy Few Podcast,\" \"The WWII Podcast,\" \"The We Have Ways Podcast,\" \"Tall Tales With Taco,\" \"WW2 TV,\" and \"Reel History.\" He holds a BA from Auburn University and has over twenty years of experience in the heavy equipment industry.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.23 x 9.11 x 6.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 03, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978287546669,"sku":"9798888458488","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/8lWfBr91lE9798888458488.webp?v=1775801467","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-old-breed-the-complete-story-revealed-a-father-a-son-and-how-wwii-in-the-pacific-shaped-their-lives-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}