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  | | War in the South Pacific Out in the Boondocks, U.S. Marines Tell Their Stories by James Horan, Gerold Frank Paperback, 174 Pages, Published 2017 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-973200-16-1, ISBN: 1-973200-16-3 "“I was in one of the last landing barges to hit the beach of Gavutu Island. We were halfway in when the Japanese machine guns got their range. Bullets slapped the water and whined as they ricocheted off the barge. Some of us ducked; some of us fell to the floor; and all of us prayed.” Here, in heart-stopping human detail, are twenty-one personal accounts told by the men themselves. They are the stories of men who lived in hell and live ..." |
 | | U.S.S. Seawolf Submarine Raider of the Pacific by Gerold Frank, James D. Horan, J. M. Eckberg, Joseph Eckberg Paperback, 172 Pages, Published 2017 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-5203-0674-2, ISBN: 1-5203-0674-1 "Aaaap! Aaaap! The battle-station alarm blared through the boat. Half-naked, their bodies gleaming in the yellow light, the men tumbled out of their bunks. The narrow passageways were suddenly filled with men and then as suddenly cleared as each man fitted into his assigned position. The USS Seawolf was one of the greatest submarine raiders of all time. Having narrowly avoided the attack on Pearl Harbor the Seawolf set out for the ..." |
 | | What I Am Living for Lessons from the Life and Writings of Thomas Merton by Robert Ellsberg, Kaya Oakes, Daniel P. Horan, James Martin, Jon M. Sweeney, Fr Robert Barron, Sylvia Boorstein, Gregory K. Hillis, Pico Iyer, Sue Monk Kidd Paperback, 197 Pages, Published 2018 by Ave Maria Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59471-741-3, ISBN: 1-59471-741-9 ""If you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or how I comb my hair, but ask me what I am living for, in detail, and ask me what I think is keeping me from living fully for the thing I want to live for."--Thomas Merton Some of today's most popular spiritual writers--including Rev. James Martin, S.J.; Bishop Robert Barron; Robert Ellsberg; Rev. Daniel P. Horan, O.F.M.; and Kaya Oakes--explore the meaning of ..." |
 | | U.S.S. Seawolf Submarine Raider of the Pacific by Gerold Frank, J. M. Eckberg, James David Horan Paperback, 106 Pages, Published 2017 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-13: 978-1-5431-4491-8, ISBN: 1-5431-4491-8 "U.S.S. Seawolf is the story of one of the Navy's most successful submarine's operating in the Pacific during World War II. Told from the viewpoint of Chief Radioman Joseph Eckberg, The Wolf's adventures are related with a gripping realism... the heat, sweat, depth-charge attacks are all portrayed in vivid detail." |