The Girl He Left Behind or All Quiet in the Third Platoon [Mass Market Paperback] Marion Hargrove

Description

Dive into the humorous world of military life with Marion Hargrove’s “The Girl He Left Behind or All Quiet in the Third Platoon.” This book offers a comedic glimpse into the Army’s attempt to transform a pampered college boy into a soldier. Hargrove, known for his witty take on military blunders, presents a narrative filled with laughter and misadventures. Originally published by The Viking Press, this edition, specially revised for the Teen Age Book Club, captures the essence of a bygone era with its fresh and slangy look at the “new” Army. Perfect for those who appreciate classic military humor and the quirks of draftee life.