Guadalcanal Diary
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Guadalcanal Diary
By (Author) Richard Tregaskis
Introduction by Mark Bowden
Random House USA Inc
Modern Library Inc
15th July 2000
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Second World War
Modern warfare
940.5426
Physical Properties
Paperback
272
Width 131mm, Height 202mm, Spine 15mm
232g
Description
The celebrated classic that gives a soldier's eye view of the dramatic Guadalcanal battles of World War II
Reviews
"A superb example of war reporting at its best."
--From the Introduction by Mark Bowden
"The book's secret is the simple secret of all good reporting--fidelity and detail."--Time
Author Bio
Richard Tregaskis was a writer and reporter. He received the Overseas Press Club's George Polk Award in 1964 for first-person reporting under hazardous circumstances. He died in 1973.
Moana Tregaskis was a longtime journalist for The New York Times.
