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Author:

Musgrave, John, 1948- author.

Title:

The education of Corporal John Musgrave : Vietnam and its aftermath / John Musgrave.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Alfred A. Knopf,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

xii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Subject:

Musgrave, John,--1948-
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American.
United States.--Marine Corps--Biography.
United States.--Marine Regiment, 9th.--Marine Regiment, 9th.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans--Biography.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--United States.
Veterans--United States--Social conditions--20th century.--20th century.

Contents:

Born to Serve -- The House of Horrors -- Drill Instruction -- Finishing School -- Shipping Out -- First Contact -- Joining the Varsity Team -- M-I-S-E-RY -- Operation Buffalo -- The Kill Zone -- Leaving the Corps -- Big Vet on Campus -- Joining the VVAW -- Public Speaking -- Finding the Others -- Epilogue: Coming Full Circle.

Summary:

"A Marine's searing and intimate memoir about surviving Vietnam and its aftermath"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0451493567
9780451493569

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1275384009

LCCN:

2020021754

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

FWPE284 -- Manchester Public Library (Manchester)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

ZLPD437 -- Missouri Valley Public Library (Missouri Valley)

CQPE926 -- Washington Free Public Library (Washington)