Download or read book Earned in Blood written by Thurman Miller and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2013-05-21 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Miller was the 16th of 18 children in a poor family. He served in World War II with the legendary unit made famous in HBO's "The Pacific." Once home, he worked in the coal mines and toiled in darkness for 37 years. This book is the epic story of a young man's journey from the most notorious battles of World War II to the most dangerous occupation in America.