Robert Leckie, a certified member of the “greatest ... soldiers featured in HBO’s critically-acclaimed new drama The Pacific. Played by James Badge Dale, The Pacific follows Leckie and his ...

James Badge Dale never met Robert Leckie, the young Marine he portrays on HBO’s “The Pacific” (tonight at 9), but he believes the two share a connection. “I know Robert Leckie isn’t ...

It is the Tom Hanks-Steven Spielberg-produced epic that intertwines the brutal and brutally real story of three US Marines who fought in the Pacific during WWII: Robert Leckie (played by James ...

whose co-stars include Joe Mazzello and Jon Seda.Check out photos from The Pacific"The wild thing about Robert Leckie is that he hated the Marines when he was in 'em," says the actor, who goes by ...

Based on the books Helmet for my Pillow, by Robert Leckie, and With the Old Breed, by Eugene B. Sledge, as well as interviews with veterans of the Pacific battles, this latest production carries ...

The three principal roles in The Pacific are played by James Badge Dale (Robert Leckie), Joseph Mazzello (Eugene Sledge), and Jon Seda (John Basilone). The Pacific is in part based on the memoirs of ...

The Pacific was also based on the real-life writings ... Get the latest military news and culture in your inbox daily. Robert Leckie Depicted on screen as a smart but working class grunt in ...

Where “Band of Brothers” adapted Stephen Ambrose’s saga of a single unit, “Pacific” melds the memories of three authors: Robert Leckie, Eugene B. Sledge and Chuck Tatum. Leckie and ...

Robert Leckie`s thick new history ... The battle for Guadalcanal, like the other island battles of the Pacific war, was simply ”a struggle for air bases, for unsinkable aircraft carriers ...

John Basilone prepares to ship out and confront the enemy somewhere in the Pacific, while budding journalist Robert Leckie enlists in the Marine Corps. Eugene Sledge, unable to enlist because of a ...

Robert Leckie, and Chuck Tatum. Unflinching and honest in its portrayal of the conflict, The Pacific has earned widespread critical acclaim. Over fourteen years after it first aired, The Pacific ...

The Pacific was filmed in 2010 and was based largely on two memoirs from lower enlisted infantrymen. Robert Leckie’s Helmet ...