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In the Old Corps, by the Book

In the Old Corps, by the Book

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Step back into the disciplined halls and parade grounds of The Citadel in the 1960s a world of tradition, endurance, and transformation.In In the Old Corps: Citadel Cadet Life in the '60s, Edward H. West vividly recalls his years as a cadet during one of America's most pivotal decades. Through humor, insight, and historical reflection, West reveals the challenges and camaraderie of life under the legendary "Blue Book" the strict code that defined every cadet's existence.With firsthand anecdotes, authentic photographs, and vintage illustrations, this memoir captures the grit, honor, and absurdity of military college life. From "Hell Week" to barracks drills, mess hall rituals, and the timeless lessons of discipline and character, West's story resonates with veterans, historians, and readers who value courage and tradition.Perfect for readers who love real-life military experiences, coming-of-age memoirs, and Southern American history.
Product details
Number of Pages:
130
Release Date:
2025-11-13
Publication Date:
2025-11-25
Publisher:
Authors Publishing House
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1966647646
ISBN13:
9781966647645
Weight:
350 g
Height:
157 cm
Width:
235 cm
Thickness:
12 cm
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