Eugene B. Sledge on guard duty in Peiping, China
Eugene B. Sledge is shown here on guard duty in Peiping (Beijing), China. He was posted to Peiping following the battle of Okinawa at the end of World War II before being shipped home. Sledge fought with the U.S. Marines against the Japanese in the battles of Peleliu and Okinawa. He later wrote two...
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