The golden fleece : high-risk adventure at West Point

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  • Author: Carhart, Tom
    Contributor:

    Tantor Media

    ,

    Clark, Wesley K.

    ,

    Perkins, Tom

    Summary:

    In The Golden Fleece, Tom Carhart describes how he and five of his classmates from the U.S. Military Academy stole the billy goat mascot from their rival, the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, just before the biggest game of the year. The caper is interwoven with an insider's narrative about the private lives of six West Point cadets in the early 1960s, who, against all odds, hurled their last hurrah of triumph to America before flying off to fight the war in Vietnam.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies
    Original Publisher: Old Saybrook, Conn , [Prince Frederick, Md.] , Tantor Media , [Distributed by] RBdigital
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781541428430

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Tantor Media

Clark, Wesley K.

Perkins, Tom

Abstract

In The Golden Fleece, Tom Carhart describes how he and five of his classmates from the U.S. Military Academy stole the billy goat mascot from their rival, the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, just before the biggest game of the year. The caper is interwoven with an insider's narrative about the private lives of six West Point cadets in the early 1960s, who, against all odds, hurled their last hurrah of triumph to America before flying off to fight the war in Vietnam.

Genre
Biographies and autobiographies
Publisher (Source)

Old Saybrook, Conn

[Prince Frederick, Md.]

Tantor Media

[Distributed by] RBdigital

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