Once an Eagle (Paperback) by Anton Myrer

9780061030864. New condition. Mass-market paperback. Language: English. Pages: 1312. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 1312 p. First published in 1968, "Once an Eagle" is now a touchstone for contemporary military professionals. Sweeping from WW I France to the jungles of Vietnam, this is the story of Sam Damon, the professional who puts duty and the men he commands above self interest, and his adversary, Courtney Massengale, a politician who advances by making the right connections.