Andi Davis is looking for an escape from her disorganized, dysfunctional home life, and West Point seems the only logical way out. Andi figures that given everything she has had to put up with at home, West Point will be a breeze. But nothing could have prepared her for the first six weeks of... read more
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The first qualification of a soldier is fortitude under fatigue and privation. Courage is only the second; hardship, poverty, and want are the best school for a soldier. —NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, THE ART OF WAR, MAXIM LVIIIHighlighted by 6 Kindle customers
You cannot choose your battlefield, The gods do that for you, But you can plant a standard Where a standard never flew. —NATHALIA CRANE, “THE COLORS”Highlighted by 5 Kindle customers
Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt. —WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, MEASURE FOR MEASUREHighlighted by 4 Kindle customers
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I do not ask for any crown But that which all may win; Nor try to conquer any world Except the one within. Be thou my guide until I find, Led by a tender hand, Thy happy kingdom in myself And dare to take command. —LOUISA MAY ALCOTT, “MY KINGDOM”Highlighted by 3 Kindle customers
Chapter 1: Friday, June 25 7:15 A.M.
Chapter 2: Monday, June 28 9:01 A.M.
Chapter 3: Monday, June 28 11:08 A.M.
Chapter 4: Monday, June 28 5:00 P.M.
Chapter 5: Tuesday, 29 June 0530
Chapter 6: Thursday, 1 July 1510
Chapter 7: Monday, 12 July 0550
Chapter 8: Monday 12 July 1530
Chapter 9:Friday, 23 July 0633
Chapter 10: Monday, 2 August 0510
Chapter 11: Thursday, 5 August 0045
Chapter 12: Thursday, 5 August 0810
Chapter 13: Saturday, 7 August 1250
Chapter 14: Saturday, 7 August 1520
Chapter 15: Saturday, 7 August 2015
Chapter 16: Monday, 9 August 1520
Glossary of Cadet Slang and Military Terms
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