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Memories of Distant Places

Provost, A. L.
Memories of Distant Places
My first memoir, Reflections in an Orphan's Eye, A Decade at Oxford 1947-1957, was published in 2005. This second memoir picks up my story as I enter Berry College in 1957, and covers my nearly four and a half years between graduation from college in May 1961 and my honorable discharge from the U.S. Army on November 4, 1965. An Epilogue to this book covers my life from my discharge from the army until the present. I have led an interesting and...

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The Puppeteer

Provost, A. L.
The Puppeteer
In wartime 1943 small towns along the North Carolina Coastal Plain were 'invaded" by many thousands of Marines from Camp Lejeune and soldiers from Ft. Bragg. Cheap motels, cheaper booze, easy sex and young men with uncertain futures disrupted the life of rural Lenoir County. However, civilians and soldiers 'got along." That is, until a soldier hired a Marine to murder the soldier's beautiful wife, and in a tragic case of mistaken identity the ...

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Reflections in an Orphan's Eye

Provost, A. L. / Provost, Alton L.
Reflections in an Orphan's Eye
The author practices Optometry in the Atlanta area, and serves as a legal consultant to optometrists and related health care professionals. He holds an undergraduate degree in Physics-Mathematics, and post-graduate degrees in Law and Optometry. Dr. Provost is a member of The Florida Bar and The Georgia Bar, and is licensed to practice Optometry in Florida and Georgia. He lives in an Atlanta suburb with his wife Evelyn, an attorney, and their f...

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The Price of Greed

Provost, A. L.
The Price of Greed
At midnight on June 28, 1944 four well-armed civilians attempted a daring armed robbery of the $4, 329, 000 Camp Lejeune payroll being transported under heavy guard from the First National Bank in the small Coastal Plain town of Kinston, North Carolina. The would-be hijackers were cut down in a hail of submachine gun fire. Taking this foiled attempt as a warning, a bold Marine Corps colonel and the avaricious bank manager set in motion an elab...

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The Price of Greed

Provost, A. L.
The Price of Greed
At midnight on June 28, 1944 four well-armed civilians attempted a daring armed robbery of the $4, 329, 000 Camp Lejeune payroll being transported under heavy guard from the First National Bank in the small Coastal Plain town of Kinston, North Carolina. The would-be hijackers were cut down in a hail of submachine gun fire. Taking this foiled attempt as a warning, a bold Marine Corps colonel and the avaricious bank manager set in motion an elab...

CHF 28.50