About “In Pharaoh's Army”
A 1994 memoir by Tobias Wolff recounting his tour in Vietnam. He passes through boot camp, trains as a paratrooper, volunteers for the Special Forces, studies Vietnamese, and becomes a U.S. Army officer sent to the Mekong Delta as adviser to a Vietnamese battalion, dedicating himself to survival rather than victory.
Awards & honors
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Finalist — National Book Awards (1994)
Book details
- Published
- 1995
- Latest edition
- 1995 · ISBN 9780679760238
- ISBN
- 9780679760238
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | In Pharaoh's Army | 1995 | 9780679760238 | Buy on Amazon |
| In Pharaoh's Army | 1995 | 9781417719198 | Buy on Amazon | |
| In Pharaoh's army | 1995 | 0330340190 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | In Pharaoh's army | 1994 | 0679402179 | Buy on Amazon |
 | In Pharaoh's army | 1994 | 0747519196 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is In Pharaoh's Army?
In Pharaoh's Army by Tobias Wolff has 240 pages.
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