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The junior officers' reading club: killing time and fighting wars

by Hennessey, Patrick 1982-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Penguin 2010Edition: New [ed.].ISBN: 9780141039268; 0141039264.Classification number: 355.0092 HENSubject(s): Hennessey 1982- | Great Britain Army Grenadier Guards Battalion, 1st | Iraq War, 2003- -- Personal narratives, British | Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives, BritishSubject: Written in spare and lucid prose, this title describes with alarming vividness not only the frenetic violence of a soldier's life, but the periods of stifling and (sometimes) comic boredom, living inside an institution in a state of flux, an Army caught between a world that needs it and a society that no longer understands it.
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Written in spare and lucid prose, this title describes with alarming vividness not only the frenetic violence of a soldier's life, but the periods of stifling and (sometimes) comic boredom, living inside an institution in a state of flux, an Army caught between a world that needs it and a society that no longer understands it.

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