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Serving in Silence

Margarethe Cammermeyer. Penguin Books, $11.95 (344pp) ISBN 978-0-14-023159-5

Cammermeyer--a Vietnam veteran and Colonel in the U.S. Army who was discharged when she admitted to being a lesbian in 1989--details the reasons behind her decision to challenge the Armed Forces policy against homosexuals. (Oct.)