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The education of Corporal John Musgrave : Vietnam and its aftermath / John Musgrave.
Van Pelt Library DS559.5 .M876 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Musgrave, John, 1948- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Marine Corps.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Veterans.
- Social conditions.
- United States.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans--Biography.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--United States.
- Veterans--United States--Social conditions--20th century.
- Protest movements.
- Veterans--Social conditions.
- Musgrave, John, 1948-.
- Musgrave, John.
- United States. Marine Corps--Biography.
- United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 9th.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives -- American.
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Personal narratives.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.
- Summary:
- "A Marine's searing and intimate memoir about surviving Vietnam and its aftermath."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: BOOK ONE THE MAKING OF A MARINE
- ch. 1 Born to Serve
- ch. 2 The House of Horrors
- ch. 3 Drill Instruction
- ch. 4 Finishing School
- ch. 5 Shipping Out
- BOOK TWO THE KILL ZONE
- ch. 6 First Contact
- ch. 7 Joining the Varsity Team
- ch. 8 M-I-S-E-R-Y
- ch. 9 Operation Buffalo
- ch. 10 The Kill Zone
- BOOK THREE MARCHING AGAINST THE WAR
- ch. 11 Leaving the Corps
- ch. 12 Big Vet on Campus
- ch. 13 Joining the WAW
- ch. 14 Public Speaking
- ch. 15 Finding the Others.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Penman Wood Library Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Musgrave, John, 1948- Education of Corporal John Musgrave
- ISBN:
- 9780451493569
- 0451493567
- OCLC:
- 1176317126
- Publisher Number:
- 99988913640
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