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About Face

The Odyssey of an American Warrior
Pages
896
Published
1989
Language
English

Synopsis

David H. Hackworth, a highly decorated infantry leader, offers a raw and unflinching account of his experiences in the US Army. From the battlefields of Korea to the jungles of Vietnam, he exposes the systemic flaws and harsh realities of war. This personal narrative provides a critical look at military leadership and the true cost of conflict.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (3)
ViolenceGraphic ViolenceTrauma

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