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Line of Fire
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Line of Fire Mass market paperbound - 1993

by Griffin, W. E. B

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Two months on the New York Times bestseller list attest to the popularity of this series from the bestselling author of Close Combat. Men of the Corps take on a desperate mission during the battle for control of the Solomons when two Marines are trapped at a Coastwatcher station on tiny Buka Island--and faced with the double threat of dwindling supplies and discovery by the Japanese.

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  • Title Line of Fire
  • Author Griffin, W. E. B
  • Binding Mass Market Paperbound
  • Edition F First Paperbac
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 480
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Publishing Group, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date February 1, 1993
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP73127530
  • ISBN 9780515110135 / 0515110132
  • Weight 0.51 lbs (0.23 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.87 x 4.17 x 1.01 in (17.45 x 10.59 x 2.57 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Chronological Period: 1900-1949
  • Library of Congress subjects Historical fiction, World War, 1939-1945
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 98812146
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

Summary

Line of Fire brings to life a desperate mission of World War II that captures the drama and courage of the men who fought it. Two Marines, reporting on Japanese air activity, are trapped on a small Coastwatcher island. A special rescue team is assembled to save them--under enemy gunsight. It is am exciting and powerful story of real heroism that only W.E.B. Griffin could tell...

First line

In the early months of 1942, a Major of the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps in Australia was forced to reconsider his long-held belief that he'd passed the point where the Army could surprise him.

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About the author

W. E. B. Griffin was the author of seven bestselling series: The Corps, Brotherhood of War, Badge of Honor, Men at War, Honor Bound, Presidential Agent, and Clandestine Operations. He passed away in February 2019.