{"product_id":"9781712636176","title":"Babel By The Monterey Bay: My career with the Defense Language Institute, and my Vietnam tour with the 173rd Airborne","description":"This book, BABEL BY THE MONTEREY BAY, is an enhanced edition of BABEL BY THE BAY, first published in 2015. It describes Benjamin De La Selva's 35-year career with the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLI), beginning as a language student (French and Polish), then as language professor, supervisor, chairperson, course developer, faculty developer, and dean, for 20 consecutive years, of every DLI school\/division . It includes his tour in Vietnam as Prisoners of War Interrogator with the 173rd Airbone Brigade. It narrates the Institute's history from 1941 to 2005, with the most important milestones from a small school of 60 Army \"nisei\" students to more than 5000 Army, Navy, Marines, and Air Force students. An extraordinary reference book for those interested in the Defense Language Institute.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eBenjamin De La Selva\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eIndependently published\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cb\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/b\u003eDec 13, 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e151 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cb\u003eISBN-10: \u003c\/b\u003e1712636170\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e• \u003cb\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/b\u003e9781712636176\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Independently published","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50374018466097,"sku":"9781712636176","price":11.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/8215\/8385\/files\/9781712636176__72666.jpg?v=1732655875","url":"https:\/\/www.recomparo.com\/es\/products\/9781712636176","provider":"ReComparo.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}