Jack Lewis

American soldier and author

Jack Lewis - American soldier and author
Born

January 20th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

United States

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Served as a soldier in the United States military. Authored several books that reflect on military experiences and personal insights related to service. Focused on the complexities of war and personal growth through difficult situations. Engaged in discussions about the moral implications of military decisions and the psychological effects of combat.

Authored books on military service

Provided insights on war experiences

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