The Few and the Proud: Marine Corps Drill Instructors in Their Own Words
Larry Smith, . . Norton, $26.95 (325pp) ISBN 978-0-393-06044-7
This series of interviews with Marines, most of whom are current or former drill instructors, offers a multifaceted, personal history of the Marine Corps and its training methods since WWII. Alongside a host of distinguished Marines, several celebrities who spent time in the corps are featured, including R. Lee Ermey, the actor and technical adviser who portrayed the ultimate drill instructor in Stanley Kubrick's Vietnam epic
Reviewed on: 03/13/2006
Genre: Nonfiction
Open Ebook - 352 pages - 978-0-393-24323-9
Paperback - 352 pages - 978-0-393-32992-6