Meeting People, Going Places, Witness to Change - Makes This History Worth Repeating
ISBN: 9781456305642 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. STARTING AS A MEMOIR AND REALIZING THAT THE PIECES OF THE HISTORY WERE AVAILABLE AND COULD SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES, THE AUTHOR HAS TAKEN HIS STORY AND MIXED IT WITH FRIENDS, IN SOME CASES OF OVER 75 YEARS, TO A BLEND OF LIFE STARTING IN THE EARLY 1930'S AND CONTINUING TO THE PRESENT. AT HIS PARENT'S KNEES HE COMMENCED A LIFE OF TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE, INCLUDING A CAMPING TRIP ACROSS THESE UNITED STATES BEFORE INTERSTATES. FOLLOWED BY AN EXTENSIVE PARTICIPATION IN BOY SCOUTING, THE WORLD BROADENED FURTHER AS HE WAS TRAINED AS A PUBLIC SPEAKER BY THE SCOUTS. SOON I WAS AT PRESENTATION CEREMONIES,...
STARTING AS A MEMOIR AND REALIZING THAT THE PIECES OF THE HISTORY WERE AVAILABLE AND COULD SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES, THE AUTHOR HAS TAKEN HIS STORY AND MI...
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Hors De Combat: The Falklands-Malvinas Conflict in Retrospect
ISBN: 9781905510252 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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58,37 zł |
How Can You Mend This Purple Heart
ISBN: 9781935271048 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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67,76 zł |
How Can You Mend This Purple Heart
ISBN: 9781935271062 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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182,13 zł |
How Can You Mend This Purple Heart?
ISBN: 9781937763244 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this riveting first novel, winner of the Military Writers Society of America 2010 Silver Medal Award author Gould draws upon his experience recovering in a military hospital to create a plain truth, no-holds-barred narrative, stark in its simplicity, detail and humor. From dressing changes and morphine drips to off-site forays under a fence and into neighborhood bars and brothels, he chronicles the precipitous journey to recovery of the men of Ward 2BNhow they learned to walk again, to love again, and to triumph over the most impossible odds.
In this riveting first novel, winner of the Military Writers Society of America 2010 Silver Medal Award author Gould draws upon his experience recover...
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121,42 zł |
The Minuteman: Returning to an Army of the People
ISBN: 9781451677089 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A nation defines itself by the kind of army it creates for its protection. By that standard, America at the close of the twentieth century is large, powerful, and technologically sophisticated. But it is also muscle-bound, confused, wasteful, and desperately in search of a mission. In The Minuteman, former Senator Gary Hart proposes a provocative and radical restructuring of America's armed forces, asking the questions that have gone unanswered for too long: Why do we have 1.5 million men and women under arms with no major threat to our security? Why is our military budget at the same...
A nation defines itself by the kind of army it creates for its protection. By that standard, America at the close of the twentieth century is large, p...
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Last Letter Home: Stories of War, Love and Remembrance
ISBN: 9780985733902 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When the call of duty came, these men and woman took up the challenge without question and without regret. "Last Letter Home - War, Love and Remembrance" tells the stories of normal people who walked away from their daily lives to put themselves in harm's way in the name of service, honor and country. They all have important stories to tell, and "Last Letter Home" gives them the chance to do it. The book tells the stories from nearly a century of service, from one of the few remaining survivors of World War I to the those who served in the current conflicts in the Middle East. Also included...
When the call of duty came, these men and woman took up the challenge without question and without regret. "Last Letter Home - War, Love and Remembran...
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I Kept My Chin Up
ISBN: 9780984663897 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I Kept My Chin Up by Hannah Ackerman, is a story about a young lady at the age of 7 who out of curiosity had a vision that, unbeknownst to her, would turn out to be a tribute to honor veterans and those who serve our great country. Miss Ackerman's book, I Kept My Chin Up, presents remarkable and well-crafted insights into the depth of service freely given in defense of our country by U.S. military personnel and their families. Loss of life and limb in defense of American liberties resounds across the centuries beginning with the shot heard round the world fired at Lexington Green in 1775 to...
I Kept My Chin Up by Hannah Ackerman, is a story about a young lady at the age of 7 who out of curiosity had a vision that, unbeknownst to her, would ...
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58,97 zł |
Veteran Suicide: Data, Analysis & VHA Suicide Prevention Efforts
ISBN: 9781626185487 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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440,84 zł |
Veterans' Disability Benefits: Challenges to Timely Processing & Improvement Efforts
ISBN: 9781628080711 / Angielski / Miękka / 91 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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440,84 zł |
Reveille in Hot Springs: The Battle to Save Our VA
ISBN: 9781484053980 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,07 zł |
They Were Soldiers: How the Wounded Return from America's Wars: The Untold Story
ISBN: 9781608463718 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A reporter s firsthand, close-up-and-personal look at the impact of our recent wars on America s unlucky soldiers.
" A reporter s firsthand, close-up-and-personal look at the impact of our recent wars on America s unlucky soldiers.
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The Boys of Benning: Stories from the Lives of Fourteen Infantry Ocs Class 2-62 Graduates
ISBN: 9781481717106 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Boys of Benning highlights the lives of fourteen graduates of a 1962 Infantry Officer Candidate School class-before, during, and way after OCS. These men came from all across America to compete for officership in the United States Army. They emerged victorious from the crucible of OCS, and went on to serve our nation-in and out of the Army. Twelve of these fourteen men served combat tours in Vietnam. Most were wounded in action there; some more than once. They were point men in the so-called Cold War. For them, it was often hot war. Beyond the battlefields of Vietnam and the long war's...
The Boys of Benning highlights the lives of fourteen graduates of a 1962 Infantry Officer Candidate School class-before, during, and way after OCS. Th...
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The Boys of Benning: Stories from the Lives of Fourteen Infantry Ocs Class 2-62 Graduates
ISBN: 9781481717120 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Boys of Benning highlights the lives of fourteen graduates of a 1962 Infantry Officer Candidate School class-before, during, and way after OCS. These men came from all across America to compete for officership in the United States Army. They emerged victorious from the crucible of OCS, and went on to serve our nation-in and out of the Army. Twelve of these fourteen men served combat tours in Vietnam. Most were wounded in action there; some more than once. They were point men in the so-called Cold War. For them, it was often hot war. Beyond the battlefields of Vietnam and the long war's...
The Boys of Benning highlights the lives of fourteen graduates of a 1962 Infantry Officer Candidate School class-before, during, and way after OCS. Th...
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102,95 zł |
Common Valor: Companion to the multimedia documentary West Virginia Voices of War
ISBN: 9781484914861 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. West Virginia sends more of her sons and daughters to war than any other state, per capita. Common Valor includes the stories of 46 West Virginia war veterans, including Medal of Honor recipient Hershel "Woody" Williams, with their thoughts on service, on war and on returning home. These veterans served from World War II to Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Common Valor is the companion to the multimedia documentary West Virginia Voices of War and it includes the complete story from the documentary as well.
West Virginia sends more of her sons and daughters to war than any other state, per capita. Common Valor includes the stories of 46 West Virginia war ...
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59,15 zł |
Pain Management & Opioid Therapy Guidelines from the Veterans Administration & Department of Defense
ISBN: 9781624177712 / Angielski / Twarda / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Recovering Service-Members & Veterans: Assessments of Care & Benefits Management
ISBN: 9781624177750 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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876,55 zł |
Veterans & Employment: Trends & Programs
ISBN: 9781624176869 / Angielski / Twarda / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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International Military Education & Training Program: Assessments
ISBN: 9781626188310 / Angielski / Miękka / 57 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Warriors : British Fighting Heroes
ISBN: 9780099550594 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ross Kemp has encountered conflict and warfareall over the world, broadcasting from some of the most volatile military hotzones. From meeting the world's deadliest gangsters, to perhaps his hardest assignment of all embedded with the British Army in Afghanistan s Helmand province, where he witnessed some of the fiercest fighting and was trained in the tactics they use to stay alive. Stationed with British forces for his awardwinning television documentaries, Ross Kemp has not only experienced the terror and exhilaration of life on the frontline, but also the courage and leadership of today s...
Ross Kemp has encountered conflict and warfareall over the world, broadcasting from some of the most volatile military hotzones. From meeting the worl...
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87,31 zł |