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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