Colonels

They were the professionals, the men who had been toughened by combat in the mine-laden fields of Europe, in Korea, in Greece, in Indochina.Now, in the twilight of a dying decade, they must return to the United States to forge a new type of American soldierone to be tested on the beaches of Cuba and in a new war yet to come.Griffins writing enriched by new, fully developed charactersrenders an intricately layered, epic novel of international politics. Publishers Weekly