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This handsome volume is the Bicentennial Book of the United States Military Academy at West Point. Contributors include Pulitzer Prize winners, New York Times columnists, and world-renowned, bestselling authors, such as Arthur Miller · Stephen Ambrose · David Halberstam · William F. Buckley Jr. · Tom Wicker · George Plimpton · Hugh Sidey · Carlo D'Este · Thomas Fleming · Geoffrey Norman · Cecelia Holland.
Introduction by General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, edited by Thomas Guinzburg and Robert Cowley. Also included are images by world famous photographer, Inge Morath.

Published in conjunction with the United States Military Academy at West Point's bicentennial, this book commemorates the first two centuries in the history of an institution that has become the model for military schools and leaders around the world. Since the Academy's founding in 1802, West Point's effect on this nation has been enormous. Even West Point non-graduates have gone on to greatness -among them, artist James McNeil Whistler and macabre author Edgar Allen Poe.

WEST POINT Two Centuries of Honor and Tradition will be available for shipment in May 2002.