Synopsis Billy Port--Boston aristocrat, Annapolis grad, all-around cool guy--is the hero of this novel set in North China based on a legendary incident known as "Billy Port's Ride." It's 1941, and when Port is told to remove his troops from the area, he refuses to do so, and instead heads for the Gobi Desert. En route, hearing that Pearl Harbor has been bombed, Port and his men encounter bandits, warlords, and the Japanese army.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2002-04-01 | | Narrated by: | Dick Hill | | Series: | Nova Audio Books | | Edition Description: | Abridged |
| Size | | Height: | 7.3 in | | Width: | 4.3 in | | Thickness: | 1.5 in | | Weight: | 6.4 oz |
Publisher's Note The author of The Marines of Autumn introduces a courageous young Marine captain who leads a daring mission across Asia at the start of World War II, braving harsh weather, brutal conditions, ruthless bandits, and enemy troops led by a determined Japanese commander.
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