This Man Dropped Out of 8th Grade, and Became a Las Vegas Mogul
Briefly

Kirk Kerkorian's early life was marked by struggle, moving several times due to evictions, shaping his resilient character and relentless pursuit of success.
His boxing career, where he won 33 out of 37 bouts, not only built his tenacity but also laid the groundwork for his future endeavors.
Transitioning from boxing to flying, Kerkorian's experiences highlight the importance of seizing unexpected opportunities, such as learning to fly during his job installing heaters.
As a pilot during World War II, he faced the perilous task of ferrying warplanes, showcasing his bravery and commitment to the war effort.
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