Counterattack
by:
Dick Hill (author)
W.E.B. Griffin (author)
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781455850860 (1455850861)
Publish date: May 1st 2012
Publisher: Brilliance Corporation
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Novels,
History,
Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
War,
Military,
Thriller,
World War II,
Action
Series: The Corps (#3)
This book just missed being one of my five-star classics. I loved the way Griffin took his well-developed characters and put them right in the middle of WWII from Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal with his usual direct prose and eye for military procedural detail. What's really exciting is that this serie...
Counterattack overlaps in time with the events in book 2, but from different characters' points of view. Instead of spending time with Pick and McCoy, we spend time with the higher ranks in the Corps and Navy, and also gain some outside perspective on MacArthur during his time in Australia. Interes...