The Strong Gray Line: War-time Reflections from the West Point Class of 2004 9781442249769, 9781442249752

To preserve the memory of their service during the tumultuous decade since their commissioning as Army officers, members

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The Strong Gray Line: War-time Reflections from the West Point Class of 2004
9781442249769, 9781442249752

Includes bibliographical references (p. 725-733) and index

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Nathaniel Wyche Hunter -- Benny Havens -- Ephraim Kirby Smith -- The Seminole War -- Henry Heth -- Flirtation walk -- Ze

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Once a staple of American society, military schools are a dying breed, with fewer than thirty remaining. Historically, m

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A professor of poetry uses a deck of playing cards to measure the time until her lover returns from Afghanistan. Congole

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After the staggering slaughter of back-to-back world wars, the West embraced the ideal of the "open society."

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After the staggering slaughter of back-to-back world wars, the West embraced the ideal of the “open society.” The promis

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Class explains much in the differentiation of life chances and political dynamics in South Asia; scholarship from the re

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Class explains much in the differentiation of life chances and political dynamics in South Asia; scholarship from the re

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