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The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time and Fighting Wars Book

Presents the story of how a modern soldier is made, from the testosterone-heavy breeding ground of Sandhurst to the nightmare of Iraq and Afghanistan.Read More

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    Patrick Hennessey is a graduate in his 20s. He reads Graham Greene listens to early-90s house on his iPod and watches Vietnam movies. He has also as an officer in the Grenadier Guards fought in some of the most violent combat the British army has seen in a generation. This is the story of how a modern soldier is made from the testosterone-heavy breeding ground of Sandhurst to the nightmare of Iraq and Afghanistan. Showing war in all its terror boredom and exhilaration "The Junior Officers' Reading Club" is already being hailed as a modern classic.

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    A sharp, insightful and at times fascinatingly candid dispatch from the front line, The Junior Officers Reading Club by Patrick Hennessey is a testosterone charged, stream-of-consciousness-style review of the military tour of duty.

  • 0141039264
  • 9780141039268
  • Patrick Hennessey
  • 27 May 2010
  • Penguin
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 368

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