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Beyond Glory: Medal of Honor Heroes in Their Own Words

Categorie	WO II
Boeknummer	#329059-ZA12
Titel	Beyond Glory: Medal of Honor Heroes in Their Own Words
Auteur	Smith, Larry
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	London : W. W. Norton & Co
Jaar van uitgave	2003
ISBN10	039305134X
ISBN13	9780393051346
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original black boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with some b/w photographs, 8vo.
Samenvatting	This first oral history of living Medal of Honor winners evokes Flags of Our Fathers with stirring accounts of patriotic valor. This New York Times best-selling account of battlefield courage celebrates the larger-than-life sacrifices of those awarded the nation's highest honor for valor in combat. Exclusive interviews with these twenty-four men—firsthand accounts of battlefield sacrifice from the greatest generation to Vietnam, along with before-and-after stories—form the core of this classic work. The recipients, as portrayed here, represent a cross-section as diverse as America itself—officers and enlisted men; African Americans, Hispanics, and Caucasians; men who went on to become famous (Daniel Inouye, James Stockdale, Bob Kerrey) and others who returned proudly to ... (Lees verder)small towns. Beyond Glory, in the voices of these heroes, is a testament to the courage of the American nation.
Pagina's	404
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 20,00

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