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Once an eagle.

Myrer, Anton.

Once an eagle. - [1st ed.] - New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1968] - 817 p. 25 cm.

“Once an Eagle is simply the best work of fiction on leadership in print.” —General Martin E. Dempsey, 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Required reading for West Point and Marine Corps cadets, Once An Eagle is the story of one special man, a soldier named Sam Damon, and his adversary over a lifetime, fellow officer Courtney Massengale. Damon is a professional who puts duty, honor, and the men he commands above self-interest. Massengale, however, brilliantly advances by making the right connections behind the lines

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Soldiers--Fiction.


United States--History, Military--20th century--Fiction.


War stories.

PZ4.M998 PS3563.Y74 / On

813.54 / M.O.A 1986.