Carved from Granite by Lance Betros

Carved from Granite by Lance Betros

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The US Military Academy at West Point is one of America’s oldest and most revered institutions. Carved from Granite is the story of how West Point goes about producing military leaders of character. As Lance Betros shows, West Point’s early history is interesting and colourful, but its history since then is far more relevant to the issues that face the Academy today.

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Carved from Granite by Lance Betros

The US Military Academy at West Point is one of America's oldest and most revered institutions. Carved from Granite is the story of how West Point goes about producing military leaders of character. As Lance Betros shows, West Point's early history is interesting and colourful, but its history since then is far more relevant to the issues that face the Academy today.
Lance Betros is professor and head of the historydepartment at West Point. Serving as a colonel in theUnited States Army, he is also the editor of the academy’sbicentennial publication, West Point: Two Centuries andBeyond, published in 2004.
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ISBN 13 9781623494278
ISBN 10 1623494273
Title Carved from Granite
Author Lance Betros
Series Williams-Ford Texas A And M University Military History Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Texas A & M University Press
Year published 2016-02-29
Number of pages 480
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