In this extraordinary book, 15 recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor tell the stories of the actions for which they received their awards. The stories themselves present true examples of valor, courage, and sacrifice. More than stories, however, they recount moments of significance in the life of our country.
The Congressional Medal of Honor is the highest award given to American servicemen for valor in battle. Only slightly more than 200 recipients of the Medal of Honor are alive today. In this extraordinary book, 15 recipients tell the stories of the actions for which they...
In this extraordinary book, 15 recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor tell the stories of the actions for which they received their awards....
Every American should read this book in order to gain a clear insight about military combat and war.
"From the foreword by Ross Perot "
Recommended for readers who enjoy suspenseful accounts of close combat.
"Publishers Weekly "
Most Americans remember...the two troubling televised images that follwed the operation]....But there is more about that day that is told in this book and that should be known by Americans.
"The Wall Street Journal"
Among America's clearest memories of ongoing conflict in Somalia will certainly be the swollen, bloodied face of helicopter pilot...
Every American should read this book in order to gain a clear insight about military combat and war.
Every American should read this book in order to gain a clear insight about military combat and war.
From the foreword by Ross Perot
Recommended for readers who enjoy suspenseful accounts of close combat.
Publishers Weekly
Most Americans remember...the two troubling televised images that follwed the operation]....But there is more about that day that is told in this book and that should be known by Americans.
The Wall Street Journal
Among America's clearest memories of ongoing conflict in Somalia will...
Every American should read this book in order to gain a clear insight about military combat and war.