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Old Breed General: How Marine Corps General William H. Rupertus Broke the Back of the Japanese in World War II from Guadalcanal to Peleliu

By Don Brown, Amy Rupertus Peacock
Narrated by: Paul Brion
Unabridged — 11 hours, 33 minutes
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By Don Brown, Amy Rupertus Peacock
Narrated by: Paul Brion
Unabridged — 11 hours, 33 minutes
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Marine general William H. Rupertus is best known today for writing the Corps' Rifleman's Creed. Rupertus was one of the outstanding Marines of the twentieth century, but he died in 1945, so his story has never been told.



Rupertus "made his bones" in the USMC's "savage wars of peace" before World War II: Haiti for three years after World War I, China in 1929, and again in 1937.



In World War II, Rupertus commanded during four important battles: Tulagi and Henderson Field during the Guadalcanal ...