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Lewis B. Puller, Jr.'s memoir is a moving story of a man born into a proud military legacy who struggles to rebuild his world after the Vietnam War has shattered his body and his ideals. Raised in the shadow of his father, Marine General Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller, a hero of five wars, young... read more

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I first noticed my father's tattoo the summer he returned from the Korean War.

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This is book 1992 of 96 in Pultizer Prize Winners - Biography or Autobiography. (authoritative list)

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  1. Lewis B. Puller (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Grove Pr
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Publication Date: 1991
ISBN: 0802112188
Page Count: 389

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