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Grunts, Gramps & Tanks - by Rick Bogdan (Paperback)

Grunts, Gramps & Tanks - by  Rick Bogdan (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>July 1975 <p/>Three-piece suit, valise, commuter train? Nah. Drop that junior executive. Enlist in the U.S. Army as an infantry private and see what happens. <p/>Oh yeah, better tell your wife.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Grunts, Gramps & Tanks: A Soldier's Tales <p/>Nineteen tales, spanning from July 1975 to June 1984, sewn together with the common thread of Tyler Willett, his wife Nancy and their son Sean. Tales populated by Drill Sergeants, a collection of stalwart NCOs, and various commanders. <p/>These tales capture the conflicts, angst, setbacks and triumphs as Willett goes from junior corporate executive to infantry private to armor lieutenant platoon leader and finally a seasoned tank company commander. <p/>Spliced throughout are candid insights into military family life with struggles and rewards often peculiar to service families but with a recognizable universality.. <p/>The fears and tears taken in stride with the pride inherent in serving.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Rick Bogdan retired from the U.S. Army as a lieutenant colonel. He later retired from his Department of the Army civilian position. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland with his wife Teresa; he enjoys running, golfing and riding motorcycles. He does plan to pen another novel.

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