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Noble Warrior : The Story of Maj. Gen. James E. Livingston, USMC (Ret. ), Medal of Honor by Anne-Marie Lewis, James Livingston and Colin Heaton (2010, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherQuarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-100760338078
ISBN-139780760338070
eBay Product ID (ePID)102823179
Product Key Features
Book TitleNoble Warrior : the Story of Maj. Gen. James E. Livingston, Usmc (Ret.) , Medal of Honor
Number of Pages272 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMilitary / Vietnam War, Military / United States, Military
Publication Year2010
IllustratorYes
GenreBiography & Autobiography, History
AuthorAnne-Marie Lewis, James Livingston, Colin Heaton
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight16.9 Oz
Item Length8.8 in
Item Width5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2010-005413
ReviewsLEATHERNECK MAGAZINE "Marine leaders and those who seek to lead will surely benefit from this book. The often blunt, direct style is refreshing and makes it an easy read. The pearls of wisdom are there as is the dramatic battle leadership examples." POST AND COURIER "Noble Warrior is two parts U.S. military history, with exciting first-hand accounts of critical battles, and one part opinion narrative regarding the state of affairs in America today, chiefly military and political affairs.", MARINE CORPS GAZETTE "Written in a blunt and unyielding style that coauthors Heaton and Lewis wisely left unchanged, Noble Warrior: The Story of MajGen James E. Livingston, USMC(Ret), Medal of Honor is well worth reading." , BOOKVIEWS BY ALAN CARUBA "When you consider that 80% of all Medals of Honor are awarded posthumously, his story is even more inspiring because, despite wounds received, his service in the Marines was far from over after that battle." KEPLER'S MILITARY HISTORY BOOK REVIEWS "Noble Warrior is more than the story of Maj. Gen. James Livingston and how he earned the Medal of Honor. It is an excellent book on leadership that uses his story to convey the lessons.", MARINE CORPS GAZETTE "Written in a blunt and unyielding style that coauthors Heaton and Lewis wisely left unchanged, Noble Warrior: The Story of MajGen James E. Livingston, USMC(Ret), Medal of Honor is well worth reading.", BOOKVIEWS BY ALAN CARUBA "When you consider that 80% of all Medals of Honor are awarded posthumously, his story is even more inspiring because, despite wounds received, his service in the Marines was far from over after that battle." KEPLER'S MILITARY HISTORY BOOK REVIEWS "Noble Warrior is more than the story of Maj. Gen. James Livingston and how he earned the Medal of Honor. It is an excellent book on leadership that uses his story to convey the lessons." , BOOKVIEWS BY ALAN CARUBA "When you consider that 80% of all Medals of Honor are awarded posthumously, his story is even more inspiring because, despite wounds received, his service in the Marines was far from over after that battle." KEPLER’S MILITARY HISTORY BOOK REVIEWS "Noble Warrior is more than the story of Maj. Gen. James Livingston and how he earned the Medal of Honor. It is an excellent book on leadership that uses his story to convey the lessons.", MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW "Noble Warrior documents the life and career of a major general who has seen historic battles and who analysis these events at the highest military level. Personal stories of battlefront experiences and his Medal of Honor actions makes for a powerful survey of a World War II vet who also helped plan and execute the evacuation of Saigon. Military collections will find this inspiring, vivid reading!" BOWLING GREEN DAILY NEWS "Maj. Gen. James Livingston is an authentic Marine hero...Reading the descriptions of fighting, I am reminded of a quote from Gen. J. Holland Smith about the battle on Iwo Jima, 'uncommon valor was a common virtue.' I think that quote could justly be applied to Livingston and his men at Dang Ha.", MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW "Noble Warrior documents the life and career of a major general who has seen historic battles and who analysis these events at the highest military level. Personal stories of battlefront experiences and his Medal of Honor actions makes for a powerful survey of a World War II vet who also helped plan and execute the evacuation of Saigon. Military collections will find this inspiring, vivid reading!" BOWLING GREEN DAILY NEWS "Maj. Gen. James Livingston is an authentic Marine hero...Reading the descriptions of fighting, I am reminded of a quote from Gen. J. Holland Smith about the battle on Iwo Jima, 'uncommon valor was a common virtue.' I think that quote could justly be applied to Livingston and his men at Dang Ha." , LEATHERNECK MAGAZINE "Marine leaders and those who seek to lead will surely benefit from this book. The often blunt, direct style is refreshing and makes it an easy read. The pearls of wisdom are there as is the dramatic battle leadership examples." POST AND COURIER "Noble Warrior is two parts U.S. military history, with exciting first-hand accounts of critical battles, and one part opinion narrative regarding the state of affairs in America today, chiefly military and political affairs." , BOOKVIEWS BY ALAN CARUBA "When you consider that 80% of all Medals of Honor are awarded posthumously, his story is even more inspiring because, despite wounds received, his service in the Marines was far from over after that battle." KEPLERS MILITARY HISTORY BOOK REVIEWS "Noble Warrior is more than the story of Maj. Gen. James Livingston and how he earned the Medal of Honor. It is an excellent book on leadership that uses his story to convey the lessons."
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal355.0092 B
SynopsisMajor General James E. Livingston's remarkable life and career is recounted in this exciting first-person eyewitness account of historic battle., New addition to the Commandant of the Marine Reading List, 2011 Major General James E. Livingston received the Congressional Medal of Honor for his role as an infantry company commander at Dai Do, Vietnam, during a three-day grinding battle of attrition in which the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, numbering only 800 men, victoriously battled 10,000 or more NVA. His remarkable life and career is recounted in a book that has it all: exciting first-person eyewitness account of historic battle; the history of the development of tactics and strategies used in today's war on terror; and a compelling story of leadership in action and individual courage in combat., New addition to the "Commandant of the Marine Reading List, 2011" Major General James E. Livingston received the Congressional Medal of Honor for his role as an infantry company commander at Dai Do, Vietnam, during a three-day grinding battle of attrition in which the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, numbering only 800 men, victoriously battled 10,000 or more NVA. His remarkable life and career is recounted in a book that has it all: exciting first-person eyewitness account of historic battle; the history of the development of tactics and strategies used in today's war on terror; and a compelling story of leadership in action and individual courage in combat.
LC Classification NumberE840.5.L58A3 2010
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- Aug 20, 2019
Gift to the Museum library.
Not the best author but we need his side of the story.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
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