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Anthony Swofford

Born: August 12, 1970 (age 55)
Bio: Anthony Swofford is an American writer and former U.S. Marine, best known for his 2003 book Jarhead, based heavily on his accounts of various situations encountered in the Persian Gulf War.
Known for:
- Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails: A Memoir (2012)
- Exit A (2006)
- Jarhead Export Pba (2005)
- Jarhead: A Solder's Story of Modern War (2008)