About Face: The Odyssey Of An American Warrior
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780330313278 (0330313274)
Publish date: June 7th 1991
Publisher: Pan Books Ltd.
Pages no: 880
Edition language: English
A bit long, I thought at the time I read it. (Actually I did not finish it) Maybe I should give it a second try . . . .
Colonel David Hackworth is one of America's most decorated soldiers. He was a "mustang," an officer who came up through the ranks. In Hackworth's case he was commissioned on the Korean battlefield. His book describes his love affair with the army, and how he felt our actions in Vietnam destroyed th...