The attack on Pearl Harbor swept America into the raging heart of the
war. The stormy South Pacific presented a daring new challenge, and the
men of the Corps were ready to fight. An elite fraternity united by a
glorious tradition of courage and honor, the Marine Raiders were bound
to a triumphant destiny....
"For some of us, reading The Corps series is like eating popcorn at the
movies: you can never eat just one kernel, and you can never get enough.
Griffin captures the smell of the smoke of battle as vividly as if one
were on the beach at Guadalcanal." --The Philadelphia Inquirer
"This man has really done his homework.... I confess to impatiently
awaiting the appearance of succeeding books in the series." --The
Washington Post