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Hailed as a classic of war writing in the U.K., The Junior Officers' Reading Club is a revelatory first-hand account of a young enlistee's profound coming of ag
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Not a Gentleman's War
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Pages: 258
Authors: John R. Milam
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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A combat veteran of the Vietnam War draws on oral histories, after-action reports, diaries, letters, and other archival sources to debunk the view that the juni
Saltwater Leadership
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Designed for busy junior officers in the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine, this primer teaches the basics of leadership in five sequential steps. It
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Language: en
Pages: 266
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TO HELL AND BACK For the U.S., Guadalcanal was a bloody seven-month struggle under brutal conditions against crack Japanese troops deeply entrenched and determi