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  2. The Short-Timers is a 1979 semi-autobiographical novel by U.S. Marine Corps veteran Gustav Hasford, about his experience in the Vietnam War. Hasford served as a combat correspondent with the 1st Marine Division during the Tet Offensive of 1968.

  3. Jan 1, 1983 · The Short-Timers is a semi-autobiographical novel by former U.S. Marine Gustav Hasford about his experiences in the Vietnam War. Along with Michael Herr and Stanley Kubrick, Hasford later adapted the novel for the film Full Metal Jacket.

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  4. Dec 2, 2011 · The short-timers. by. Hasford, Gustav. Publication date. 1980. Topics. Modern fiction, Movie-TV Tie-In, Movie-TV Tie-In - General, Non-Classifiable, Movie / TV Tie-Ins, Fiction, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975, Vietnam War (1961-1975), Vietnam War, 1961-1975. Publisher.

  5. Feb 1, 1979 · The Short Timers follows the story of Private Joker, a character supposedly based on Hasford himself, from basic training through the Gustav Hasford Receives Navy Medal Tet offensive in Vietnam. The Phantom Blooper once again features Joker as he comes to terms with the death of many of his friends and his own survival, through his time as a ...

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  6. Jan 3, 1978 · THE SHORT-TIMERS. by Gustav Hasford ‧ RELEASE DATE: Jan. 3, 1978. bookshelf. shop now. The Vietnam War is starting to deliver: Herr's non-fictional Dispatches found the peculiar character of writing that this creepy conflict seems to require—and Hasford, in a first, autobiographical novel, husks it right down to the kernel.

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  7. The Short-Timers is a semi-autobiographical novel by former U.S. Marine Gustav Hasford about his experiences in the Vietnam War. Along with Michael Herr and Stanley Kubrick, Hasford later adapted the novel for the film Full Metal Jacket. Report an issue with this product. Print length. 10 pages. Language. English. Publisher. Bantam USA.

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  8. The Short-Timers, by Gustav Hasford (read 6 Mar 2014) This is a brutal, one might say sadistic, novel of the Vietnam War. The first part portrays Marine training at Parris Island, which one ... Read full review

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