Korean Odyssey: A Novel of a Marine Rifle Company in the Forgotten War

by Dale A Dye

Book Overview

Captain Sad Sam Gerdine is marking time at Camp Pendleton in the summer of 1950. He's finally been given command of the rifle company he worked for with such focus that he lost both his wife and the child he loves. It's not much of a command in the diminished post-World War II Marine Corps, but he's doing his best with an outfit that includes rascals, rejects, and-fortunately-a solid cadre of anxious young officers and savvy, combat-hardened senior...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1944353380
• ISBN13: 9781944353384
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"