I Will Hold: The Story of USMC Legend Clifton B. Cates, from Belleau Wood to Victory in the Great War

by James Carl Nelson

Book Overview

The incredible true story of Clifton B. "Lucky" Cates, whose service in World War I and beyond made him a legend in the annals of the Marine Corps.

Cates knew that he and his small band of marines were in a desperate spot. Before handing the note over to a runner, he added three words that would resound through Marine Corps history: I WILL HOLD.

From the moment he first joined the Marine Reserves of the American...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0425281485
• ISBN13: 9780425281482
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Dutton Caliber
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.8" x 9.1"