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- catalog abstract ""Like many of his generation, Veatch came to manhood in the blink of an eye and the bark at a rifle. A soldier in the Pacific Theater, he fought the final battles in the Philippines, where his unit suffered enormous casualties in repeated assaults on Breakneck Ridge. Veatch also survived an air raid on an 1st and a night awaiting rescue in the Sulu Sea. Later, serving occupation duty in Japan, he discovered grace and beauty in the former enemy nation - and a new man within himself."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11849148.
- catalog contributor b11849149.
- catalog coverage "Japan History Allied occupation, 1945-1952 Personal narratives.".
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""Like many of his generation, Veatch came to manhood in the blink of an eye and the bark at a rifle. A soldier in the Pacific Theater, he fought the final battles in the Philippines, where his unit suffered enormous casualties in repeated assaults on Breakneck Ridge. Veatch also survived an air raid on an 1st and a night awaiting rescue in the Sulu Sea. Later, serving occupation duty in Japan, he discovered grace and beauty in the former enemy nation - and a new man within himself."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. This Country Wars Their Training Ground -- 2. South Pacific Passage -- 3. The Rain Forest -- 4. Jumping-Off Place -- 5. The Road to Ormoc -- 6. Twilight on Leyte -- 7. New Men for an Old War -- Replacements -- 8. Sulu Sunset -- 9. A Night on Mindoro -- 10. Return to Leyte -- 11. Slow Boat to Mindanao -- 12. Reunion -- 13. Destination: Japan -- 14. Okayama Occupation -- 15. Kurashiki -- 16. Gin Rummy -- Epilogue: Homeward Bound -- Military History of Paul D. Veatch.".
- catalog extent "v, 162 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Jungle, sea, and Occupation.".
- catalog identifier "0786407824 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Jungle, sea, and Occupation.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland,".
- catalog relation "Jungle, sea, and Occupation.".
- catalog spatial "Japan History Allied occupation, 1945-1952 Personal narratives.".
- catalog spatial "Pacific Ocean.".
- catalog subject "940.54/8173 21".
- catalog subject "D811 .V337 2000".
- catalog subject "United States. Army. Infantry Biography.".
- catalog subject "Veatch, Paul D.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Pacific Ocean.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, American.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. This Country Wars Their Training Ground -- 2. South Pacific Passage -- 3. The Rain Forest -- 4. Jumping-Off Place -- 5. The Road to Ormoc -- 6. Twilight on Leyte -- 7. New Men for an Old War -- Replacements -- 8. Sulu Sunset -- 9. A Night on Mindoro -- 10. Return to Leyte -- 11. Slow Boat to Mindanao -- 12. Reunion -- 13. Destination: Japan -- 14. Okayama Occupation -- 15. Kurashiki -- 16. Gin Rummy -- Epilogue: Homeward Bound -- Military History of Paul D. Veatch.".
- catalog title "Jungle, sea, and Occupation : a World War II solider's memoir of the Pacific Theater / Paul D. Veatch ; assisted by Paul D. Veatch, Jr.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Personal narratives American. fast".
- catalog type "Personal narratives. fast".
- catalog type "text".