Henry Berry
Forfatter af Semper Fi Mac
Værker af Henry Berry
Make the Kaiser Dance: Living Memories of a Forgotten War: The American Experience in World War I (1978) 38 eksemplarer
Hey, Mac, Where Ya Been?: Living Memories of the U.S. Marines in the Korean War (1988) 17 eksemplarer
Associated Works
Semper Fi: Stories of the United States Marines from Boot Camp to Battle (2003) — Bidragyder — 31 eksemplarer
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The author chose to present this history in the manner in which the material was gathered. As a result, all of the text is first person and the format is that of an extended conversation with the expected vagaries of subject focus. Direct transcription of a taped interview can result in reading that is exceedingly wearing, however, it is evident author Berry did not make this mistake. The book text is skillfully edited and it reads well. In each soldier’s story digressions from the main topic are presented in a manner which informs and engages the reader’s interest.
If you have an interest in WWI history I think you will find this book worthwhile. See Common Knowledge for an example of the writing style.… (mere)