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Jacobs, Colonel Jack; Fisher, David

 
9781250033727: Basic: Surviving Boot Camp and Basic Training

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An oral history of basic training in America by a Medal of Honor-winning author of If Not Now, When? explains how the famed eight-week course imparts key physical, mental and disciplinary skills to turn trainees into order-ready soldiers, in an account that also shares historical information, war ditties and informative training manual excerpts.

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In addition to his Medal of Honor, Col. Jack Jacobs (Ret.) received three Bronze Stars and two Silver Stars. He is the Vice Chairman of the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation, holds the McDermott Chair of Humanities and Public Affairs at the United States Military Academy at West Point, and is an on-air analyst for NBC News. He is author of the Colby Award–winning memoir, If Not Now, When? He lives in New Jersey.

David Fisher is the author of more than fifty books, including sixteen New York Times bestsellers. He lives in New York.

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9780312622770: Basic: Surviving Boot Camp and Basic Training

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ISBN 10:  0312622775 ISBN 13:  9780312622770
Casa editrice: Thomas Dunne Books, 2012
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