Warning of War.James Brady. 2002. Read by Dick Hill. 8 tapes. 12 hrs. Brilliance. 1-59086-050-0. $87.25. Vinyl; plot, author, reader notes. A Just prior to December 7, 1941, the 4th U.S. Marine regiment is transferred from Shanghai, China to Manila in the Philippines. A small detachment is left behind and is ordered into the interior to locate and rescue men from small isolated outposts and get them out of China. While on the mission, they battle against Japanese patrols and Chinese warlords Warlords may refer to:
adj. 1. Extremely cold. 2. Persistently averse to sexual intercourse. weather, icy roads, and other dangers. Hill deserves a standing ovation for his fully voiced reading. He puts flesh on the characters and handles a wide range of accents that includes French, Russian, British English British English n. The English language used in England as distinguished from that used elsewhere. , Japanese, Mexican, and even a believably nasal Bostonian. Those interested in a rip-snorting story of the U.S. Marines in WW II will have difficulty turning this one off; even though it is not "politically correct politically correct Politically sensitive adjective Referring to language reflecting awareness and sensitivity to another person's physical, mental, cultural, or other disadvantages or deviations from a norm; a person is not mentally retarded, but " by today's standards with some appalling ethnic references, profanity Irreverence towards sacred things; particularly, an irreverent or blasphemous use of the name of God. Vulgar, irreverent, or coarse language. The use of certain profane or obscene language on the radio or television is a federal offense, but in other situations, profanity , sexual innuendoes, and violence. Prof. John E. Boyd, Jenkintown, PA |
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