Naval Aviation News, January 1st, 2000
Glenn, John, with Nick Taylor. John Glenn: A Memoir. Bantam Books, 1540 Broadway, New York, NY 10036. 1999. 432 pp. 111. $27.00.
Long overdue, this book could probably only have been written as an autobiography, and only when John Glenn was ready. It is a unique story, whose author infuses the narrative with his special brand of American dedication and steadfastness of purpose.
Marine Colonel John H. Glenn has been part of the modem American story for a long time. He grew up in Ohio in a hard-working family. He enlisted in the Navy's flight program right after Pearl Harbor, but switched to t...
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