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Becton: Autobiography of a Soldier and Public Servant
Julius W. Becton
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Description for Becton: Autobiography of a Soldier and Public Servant
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 32 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGHA; HBJK; HBW; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 444.
This autobiography, published in cooperation with the Association of the United States Army (AUSA), highlights Lieutenant General Becton's remarkable career, reflects on his youth, his almost forty years of service in the U.S. Army, and his subsequent civilian appointments. Devotion to leadership, education, service, race, and his spiritual upbringing are all central themes in the book.Becton enlisted in a segregated Army at age eighteen and rose to the rank of lieutenant general over the course of nearly four decades. After receiving his commission as a second lieutenant of infantry, he subsequently fought with distinction in the Korean War. Integrated into ... Read more
This autobiography, published in cooperation with the Association of the United States Army (AUSA), highlights Lieutenant General Becton's remarkable career, reflects on his youth, his almost forty years of service in the U.S. Army, and his subsequent civilian appointments. Devotion to leadership, education, service, race, and his spiritual upbringing are all central themes in the book.Becton enlisted in a segregated Army at age eighteen and rose to the rank of lieutenant general over the course of nearly four decades. After receiving his commission as a second lieutenant of infantry, he subsequently fought with distinction in the Korean War. Integrated into ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Annopolis, United States
ISBN
9781682471883
SKU
V9781682471883
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About Julius W. Becton
LT. GEN. Julius W. Becton Jr a resident of Springfield, Virginia, holds a master of arts degree in economics from the University of Maryland and five honorary doctorate degrees.
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