Originally Posted by MOGC
Originally Posted by flintlocke
Anybody watching "The Pacific"?...Fictionalized account of 1st marines, Soloman Islands grind, I'm not a huge fan of war flicks normally, but I can't seem to stop watching.

Sledgehammer in the series is supposed to be Eugene Sledge who wrote the book "With the Old Breed."
Eugene Sledge was in the 1st. Marine Division and fought in the Pacific in some of the worst of it.

Yep. Damn good Series. Not quite as good as Band of Brothers, but almost.


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