Quote of the day
By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
Michael Marshall Smith

Born: May 3, 1965 (age 60)
Bio: Michael Philip Marshall Smith is an English novelist, screenwriter and short story writer who also writes as Michael Marshall.
Known for:
- Only Forward (1994)
- The Straw Men (2002)
- The Intruders (2007)
- What You Make It (1999)
- The Lonely Dead (2004)