Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific by Robert Leckie

Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

Robert Leckie

322 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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Now the inspiration behind the HBO series THE PACIFICHere is one of the most riveting first-person accounts to ever come out of the Second World War. Robert Leckie was 21 when he enlisted in the US Marine Corps in January 1942. In Helmet for My Pi...

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Moods

dark 76%
informative 69%
adventurous 53%
reflective 53%
emotional 38%
tense 30%
funny 23%
challenging 15%
inspiring 15%
sad 7%

Pace

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fast 38%

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