Jarhead

A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles

Anthony Swofford

About this book

Swofford weaves his experience of the Gulf War in the early 1990s with vivid accounts of boot camp, reflections on the mythos of the marines, and remembrances of battles with lovers and family.

Subjects

  • american personal narratives
  • erlebnisbericht
  • golfkrieg
  • golfkrieg (1990-1991)
  • kuwaitkriget 1990-1991
  • marinekorps
  • persian gulf war, 1991
  • personal narratives
  • united states
  • united states, marine corps
  • united states. marine corps
  • united states, marine corps, biography
  • united states. marine corps. marine regiment, 7th. battalion, 2nd. surveillance and target acquisiti
  • united states. marine corps. marines, 7th. battalion, 2nd. surveillance and target acquisition plato
  • usa
  • usa marine corps