About Face

In "About Face," Colonel David H. Hackworth recounts his distinguished 25-year military career, highlighting his evolution from a dedicated soldier to a vocal critic of the Vietnam War. Lauded by veterans and critics alike, this national best seller explores Hackworth's experiences from Korea to Vietnam, offering a powerful commentary on patriotism and the failings of military leadership. The memoir serves both as a personal narrative and a critique of the Pentagon's approach to the Vietnam conflict, making it a significant contribution to 20th-century war literature.