I Will Hold The Story of USMC Legend Clifton B. Cates from Belleau Wood to Victory in the Great War |
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| Author:
| Nelson, James Carl |
| ISBN: | 978-0-425-28148-2 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2016 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Dutton Caliber |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $28.00 |
Book Description:
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Clifton B. Cates's fame came from his consistent and courageous demeanour throughout the war. In the bloody second half of 1918 with the 6th Marine Regiment, he was awarded the Navy Cross, the Distinguished Service Cross, the Purple Heart, the Silver Star, was recognized by the French government with the Legion of Honour and the Croix de Guerre, and earned the nickname 'Lucky'. I Will Hold is the inspiring, brutal, and incredible true life story of a Marine Corps legend whose grit and...
More DescriptionClifton B. Cates's fame came from his consistent and courageous demeanour throughout the war. In the bloody second half of 1918 with the 6th Marine Regiment, he was awarded the Navy Cross, the Distinguished Service Cross, the Purple Heart, the Silver Star, was recognized by the French government with the Legion of Honour and the Croix de Guerre, and earned the nickname 'Lucky'. I Will Hold is the inspiring, brutal, and incredible true life story of a Marine Corps legend whose grit and unstoppable spirit on the battlefield matched his personal drive and sage wisdom off of it.