Gamble of the Marines
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1963
Gamble of the Marines is a war story about a young Marine's experiences during combat.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
The book depicts combat, injury, and death in war.
Mild profanity may be present due to the wartime setting.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
Scenes of combat and its aftermath can be intense.
No occult content is present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
No non-Christian worldview promotion is present in this book.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMarines demonstrate significant courage and sacrifice in battle.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present in this book.
Camaraderie and loyalty among the Marines are evident.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present in this book.
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