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| | Amazon.com: Full Dress Gray (Full Dress Gray): Books: Lucian K. Truscott (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | Truscott deftly mixes the personal with the political and uses the investigation into Dorothy's death to confront various aspects of the military todayAfunding cuts, female cadets, drug use and conflicting notions of honor. |
 | | Truscott describes him as 'conservative,' talking about 'valor' and 'honor' and 'the warrior culture.' A Southerner, he once drove a car with a Confederate Battle Flag license plate and, horror upon horrors, had relatives who attended VMI and even... |
 | | Essentially, Truscott is out to trash anyone who opposes gays in the military, women in the front lines of infantry units, etc. Everyone who holds traditional or conservative views as regards the foregoing is a mindless ogre, and that is what the book is about. |
| www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0688159931?v=glance (1743 words) |
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