I'll Fight But Not Surrender

ISBN: 0828324514

Author: McHaney, Corp Robert E.

Condition: Used

Corporal Robert Maxwell, who was knighted by the French government with the French Medal of Honor, was decorated with the Congressional Medal of Honor. He also received two Silver Stars, Two Purple Hearts, the Combat Infantry Badge, and the Legion of Honor. A close friend of Robert E. McHaney, Corporal Maxwell had this to say about McHaney memoirs, Ill Fight But Not Surrender: This book, ILL FIGHT BUT NOT SURRENDER, tells the story by one who was there. It vividly brings to light the horrors of World War II, by a soldier who faced death almost every day of his combat life. This is a story of tough men from the rough side of East Los Angeles-- of men who were thrown into the cauldron of war. Of the fifteen original members of Dolphin Company, First Platoon, Second Squad, who landed in Oran, North Africa, only three survived the battles of World War II. The men of Second Squad often asked: Are we all going to die before this War is over? Each soldier knew that his