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[James A. Hawkins] ☆ A Common Virtue: A Novel ↠ Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. A Common Virtue: A Novel A war story of the finest kind Wayne Zurl A COMMON VIRTUE by James HawkinsAdmiral Chester Nimitz said, “Of the Marines on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue.”Author James A. Hawkins borrowed part of the admiral’s famous quote for the title of his book. The uncommon valor b. Mrs. C. W. Marsh said Realistic portrayal of Marines in Vietnam.. Reviewed by Col Curt Marsh, USMCR (Ret)A Common Virtue is a first novel by the author James Hawkins who served as a Marine during t
Title | : | A Common Virtue: A Novel |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.64 (921 Votes) |
Asin | : | 161251796X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-06 |
Language | : | English |
A Common Virtue was his first novel. He was the chairman and chief executive officer of The Autumn Group, LLC, a humanitarian and ecologically-sensitive land development company located in Honolulu, HI, prior to his death in 2015. Hawkins spent more than eleven years as a U.S. Upon returning to civilian life, he became an international educator, author, and business executive whose career spanned more
A war story of the finest kind Wayne Zurl A COMMON VIRTUE by James HawkinsAdmiral Chester Nimitz said, “Of the Marines on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue.”Author James A. Hawkins borrowed part of the admiral’s famous quote for the title of his book. The uncommon valor b. Mrs. C. W. Marsh said Realistic portrayal of Marines in Vietnam.. Reviewed by Col Curt Marsh, USMCR (Ret)A Common Virtue is a first novel by the author James Hawkins who served as a Marine during the Vietnam War. The story is about a Marine officer and a young enlisted Marine who lead in the establishment of the Marine Forc. "A great read! This book is very hard to put" according to Amazon Customer. A great read! This book is very hard to put down once you start it. I can't wait for the authors next book.This book was outstanding for the authors first book. His knowledge of the subject matter was very evident.
Tough choices, painful experiences, and an instinct for survival work to create a leader of legend. military in 1968 is the heart of this story. As an eighteen-year-old Marine he learns at an early age what he must do to survive; what he must do to excel; and what he must do to fit into the most exclusive military fraternity in the world.A Common Virtue is about the other half of heroism, the part that pits a warrior against an American public that despises his uniform, against internal factions
The action is intense and accurate, keeping the reader up all night to ensure Sergeant Jackson survives the latest encounter with the NVA and VC. Gotta love a guy like that.’ A half-century later, nothing’s changed. Hammond, author of How Dark the Night and A Call to Arms“A Common Virtue puts the reader shoulder to shoulder with Force Recon as they find, fix, and finish their Vietnamese foe. Life afterwards is never as alive, sensual, and knife-edged.”Bing West, best-selling author of One Million Steps: A Marine Platoon at War“A Common Virtue goes to the heart of what it means to be a Marine and what it means to honor your country and your brothers-in-arms, regardless of what enemies in the field and demonstrators at home may throw at you. Military jargon and off-color language prevail in this gritty novel."Honolulu Star-Advertiser"This is an excellent novel that cove
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