The last lieutenant
Subtitle: a foxhole view of the epic battle for Iwo Jima
By: John C. Shively
Publisher: NAL Caliber
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780451220707
Subjects: United States. Marine Corps. Marine Division, 4th; Iwo Jima, Battle of (Japan : 1945) fast (OCoLC)fst00980908; Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945; United States; Marines; Biography
Description: Accounts experiences of Jim Craig, a platoon commander with the Marines, as told by his nephew.
Notes: "This is an authorized reprint of the Indiana University Press hardcover edition"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-176).
Table of contents: title: Prelude to war; title: Growing up in Indiana; title: Platoon leader; title: Movement to the objective; title: Welcome to Hell; title: Into the meat Grinder; title: Return to Camp Maui; title: Occupation duty; title: Going home; title: War and Valor; title: Epilogue : Iwo Jima, 14 March 2002.