Joker One: A Marine Platoon's Story of Courage, Leadership, and Brotherhood
After graduating from Princeton, Donovan Campbell, motivated by his unwavering patriotism and commitment, decided to join the service, realizing that becoming a Marine officer would allow him to give …
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