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West Point: An Intimate Picture Of The National Military Academy And Of The Life Of The Cadet (1917)

West Point: An Intimate Picture Of The National Military Academy And Of The Life Of The Cadet (1917)

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Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesArmed Forces

ISBN10: 1164199587
ISBN13: 9781164199588
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 440
Weight: 1.29
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
West Point: An Intimate Picture of the National Military Academy and of the Life of the Cadet is a book written by Robert Charlwood Richardson, first published in 1917. The book provides a detailed account of the history and inner workings of the United States Military Academy at West Point, as well as the daily life and experiences of the cadets who attend the institution. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of West Point. Richardson begins by providing a brief history of the academy, including its founding and early years. He then goes on to describe the admissions process, the curriculum, and the various military and academic requirements that cadets must meet in order to graduate.Throughout the book, Richardson provides numerous anecdotes and personal insights into the lives of the cadets, including their daily routines, their interactions with one another, and their experiences during military training exercises. He also describes the various traditions and rituals that are a part of life at West Point, such as the annual Army-Navy football game and the graduation ceremony.Overall, West Point: An Intimate Picture of the National Military Academy and of the Life of the Cadet provides a fascinating look at one of the most prestigious military institutions in the world, as well as the young men who attend it. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, education, or the unique culture of West Point.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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