The education of Corporal John Musgrave : Vietnam and its aftermath / John Musgrave.
"A Marine's searing and intimate memoir about surviving Vietnam and its aftermath"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9780451493569
- ISBN: 0451493567
- Physical Description: xii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Born to serve -- The house of horrors -- Drill instruction -- Finishing school -- Shipping out -- First contact -- Joining the varsity team -- M-I-S-E-R-Y -- Operation buffalo -- The kill zone -- Leaving the corps -- Big vet on campus -- Joining the VVAW -- Public speaking -- Finding the others -- Epilogue : coming full circle. |
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The Education of Corporal John Musgrave : Vietnam and Its Aftermath
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Table of Contents
The Education of Corporal John Musgrave : Vietnam and Its Aftermath
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Foreword Ken Burns and Lynn Novick | p. xi | |
Prologue The Music of the Night | p. 3 | |
Book 1 | The Making of a Marine | |
Chapter 1 | Born to Serve | p. 19 |
Chapter 2 | The House of Horrors | p. 32 |
Chapter 3 | Drill Instruction | p. 43 |
Chapter 4 | Finishing School | p. 56 |
Chapter 5 | Shipping Out | p. 75 |
Book 2 | The Kill Zone | |
Chapter 6 | First Contact | p. 89 |
Chapter 7 | Joining the Varsity Team | p. 110 |
Chapter 8 | M-I-S-E-R-Y | p. 126 |
Chapter 9 | Operation Buffalo | p. 136 |
Chapter 10 | The Kill Zone | p. 150 |
Book 3 | Marching Against the War | |
Chapter 11 | Leaving the Corps | p. 175 |
Chapter 12 | Big Vet on Campus | p. 186 |
Chapter 13 | Joining the VVAW | p. 207 |
Chapter 14 | Public Speaking | p. 222 |
Chapter 15 | Finding the Others | p. 240 |
Epilogue Coming Full Circle | p. 250 | |
Acknowledgments | p. 267 |