Once an Eagle

Name: Once an Eagle
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ISBN: 9780061030864

ISBN-10: 0061030864

ISBN-13: 9780061030864

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Authors: Anton Myrer

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Once An Eagle is the story of one special man, a soldier named Sam Damon, and his adversary over a lifetime, fellow officer Courtney Massengale. Damon is a professional who puts duty, honor, and the men he commands above self interest. Massengale, however, brilliantly advances by making the right connections behind the lines and in Washington's corridors of power. Beginning in the French countryside during the Great War, the conflict between these adversaries solidifies in the isolated garrison life marking peacetime, intensifies in the deadly Pacific jungles of World War 11, and reaches its treacherous conclusion in the last major battleground of the Cold War -- Vietnam. A study in…

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List price: $8.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 4/3/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1312
Size: 4.19" wide x 6.75" long x 1.97" tall
Weight: 1.606

While attending Harvard University, Anton Myrer (1922-1996) enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps immediately after the Pearl Harbor attacks. He served for three years during World War II until he was wounded in the Pacific. He is also the author of the novels The Big War , The Last Convertible , and A Green Desire .