Jarhead : a marine's chronicle of the Gulf War and other battles / Anthony Swofford.
Jarhead : a marine's chronicle of the Gulf War and other battles / Anthony Swofford.
Jarhead : a marine's chronicle of the Gulf War and other battles / Anthony Swofford.
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New York : Scribner, c2003.
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N956.7044/6
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English
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260 p. ; 21 cm.
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New York : Scribner, c2003.
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New York (State)
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c2003.
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"Swofford weaves this experience of war with vivid accounts of boot camp (which included physical abuse by his drill instructor), reflections on the mythos of the marines, and remembrances of battles with lovers and family. As engagement with the Iraqis draws closer, he is forced to consider what it is to be an American, a soldier, a son of a soldi...
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Jarhead : a marine's chronicle of the Gulf War and other battles / Anthony Swofford.
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c2003.
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N956.7044/6
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74VvxwkwOrx3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxwkwOrx3
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0743239180 (cased)
9780743235358
0743235355
9780743248204 (pbk.)
0743248201 (pbk.)
9780743239189 (cased)
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956.7044245
956.7044245092
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991016622679702626
