{"product_id":"no-bended-knee-merrill-b-twining-9780891418269","title":"No Bended Knee: The Battle for Guadalcanal","description":"\"A VIVID NARRATIVE . . . A splendid first-person account of the costly campaign that enabled Allied forces to wrest Guadalcanal from the Japanese in World War II's Pacific theater.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"By reading and studying \u003cb\u003eNo Bended Knee\u003c\/b\u003e, the military professional can gain an appreciation for war at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels. Twining writes as he served his corps--boldly and straightforwardly, with impeccable detail and superb understanding of things strategic.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eAirpower Journal \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A VIEW FROM THE NERVE CENTER COMPLETE WITH TELLING PERSONAL ANECDOTES.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eJournal Inquirer\u003c\/i\u003e (Manchester, CT) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Twining adds notably to the literature on Guadalcanal and provides one of the best accounts of war as seen from the perspective of the often maligned yet absolutely indispensable headquarters staff.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"CANDID AND REVEALING.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Merrill B. Twining\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0891418261\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780891418269\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Presidio Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/30\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.94h x 5.03w x 0.76d","brand":"Merrill B. Twining","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44138771611903,"sku":"9780891418269","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f593abbd-4752-44ec-9639-5e47c925d69e.jpg?v=1687901395","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/no-bended-knee-merrill-b-twining-9780891418269","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}