The raider: the untold story of a renegade Marine and the birth of U.S. Special Forces in World War II

Introduction

Maps

Prologue: The great adventure

Part I: Leaving home. The telegram ; Shanghai ; Bandits ; The old capital ; Warm Springs

Part II: China war. Into the cataclysm ; The Reds ; Agnes ; Into the north ; The other side ; Crossroads

Part III: American interlude. Sympathy ; Unheard warnings

Part IV: Pacific war. New beginnings ; Makin Island ; Survival ; Fame and glory ; Into the jungle ; Home fronts ; Backlash ; The maw

Part V: Homecoming. Into the postwar ; Shifting grounds ; Forgetting

Acknowledgments

Note on romanization

Source notes

Bibliography

Index.