For love of country: what our veterans can teach us about citizenship, heroism, and sacrifice 9781101874455, 9781101874462, 1101874457

In a collection of compelling, original portraits, the authors celebrate the extraordinary heroism on the battlefield an

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For love of country: what our veterans can teach us about citizenship, heroism, and sacrifice
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Howard

Table of contents :
Part I. In his son's steps --
Never leave a fallen comrade --
This is what I want to do with my life --
The last line of defense --
Just doing my job --
Part II. You're all going to college --
Team Rubicon --
Something positive has to come of all this --
Still fighting for his troops --
I miss you Dad.

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