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Summary of Norman MacLean's Young Men and Fire

Summary of Norman MacLean's Young Men and Fire

Slingshot Books
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Get the Summary of Norman MacLean's Young Men and Fire in 20 minutes. Please This is a summary & not the original book. "Young Men and Fire" by Norman MacLean delves into the Mann Gulch tragedy of 1949, where thirteen Smokejumpers perished in a wildfire. The book examines the origins and operations of the Smokejumpers, an elite firefighting unit formed in 1940, and their role in combating wildfires across the United States. MacLean reflects on the evolution of aerial firefighting techniques and the Smokejumpers' rigorous recruitment process, which favored young, physically fit men without significant Forest Service responsibilities...
Language
English
Pages
33
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
January 30, 2024

Summary of Norman MacLean's Young Men and Fire

Slingshot Books
0/5 ( ratings)
Get the Summary of Norman MacLean's Young Men and Fire in 20 minutes. Please This is a summary & not the original book. "Young Men and Fire" by Norman MacLean delves into the Mann Gulch tragedy of 1949, where thirteen Smokejumpers perished in a wildfire. The book examines the origins and operations of the Smokejumpers, an elite firefighting unit formed in 1940, and their role in combating wildfires across the United States. MacLean reflects on the evolution of aerial firefighting techniques and the Smokejumpers' rigorous recruitment process, which favored young, physically fit men without significant Forest Service responsibilities...
Language
English
Pages
33
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
January 30, 2024

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