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1 online resource |
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text file |
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SPNSS, 0010 hours, 21 November 1965 -- High aspirations -- Beast -- Plebes at last -- Holiday cheer -- Christmas dinner -- World politics -- SPNSS, 0025 hours, 21 November 1965 -- Buckner -- Cold steel -- Army field training -- Yearlings -- Goethe -- SPNSS, 0030 hours, 21 November 1965 -- Cow year -- Firsty year -- The adventure begins -- Recon run -- Decision time -- In flight -- Hallelujah! -- Caravan crisis -- Laying low -- Inside connections -- Time to deliver -- Betrayal -- Falling on our swords -- The shadow of the guillotine -- The commandant of cadets -- Vietnam veterans memorial -- The engineer -- Pension asset management -- Saving Apple's cookies -- Taking Baghdad -- Rocket man. |
| Summary |
"The true story of how six cadets from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point set out to steal the billy goat mascot from their rival, the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, interwoven with a narrative about the private lives of West Point cadets in the early 1960s."--Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Carhart, Tom.
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Carhart, Tom. |
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United States Military Academy -- Biography.
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United States Military Academy. |
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Biographies.
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United States. Army -- Officers -- Biography.
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United States. Army. |
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United States. Navy -- Mascots.
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United States. Navy. |
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Mascots. |
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Military cadets -- New York (State) -- West Point -- Biography.
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Military cadets. |
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New York (State) -- West Point. |
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Military cadets -- New York (State) -- West Point -- Humor.
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Sports team mascots -- United States -- History.
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Sports team mascots. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Student activities -- United States.
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Student activities. |
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Practical jokes -- United States -- History.
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Practical jokes. |
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College wit and humor.
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College wit and humor. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Biographies.
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| Added Title |
High-risk adventure at West Point |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Carhart, Tom, author. Golden fleece Lincoln, NB : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2017] 9781612349107 (DLC) 2017012498 |
| ISBN |
9781612349879 (electronic book) |
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1612349870 (electronic book) |
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9781612349855 |
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1612349854 |
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9781612349862 |
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1612349862 |
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9781612349107 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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1612349102 |
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