"National Geographic's deeply moving, timely celebration of veterans highlights the heroes in our midst. The book brings these brave men and women to life, with color portraits and poignant text. For military, history lovers, and veterans, Veterans Voices blends the beauty and impact and gorgeous photographic displays with inspiring storytelling. The authentic portraits cover seven decades but focus on 21st-century wars, with full-page portraits and accompanying text by award-winning photographer, Andrew Wakeford as well as accomplished photographer and author Robert Miller."
There are many stories about this new generation of warrior veterans. This book gives a voice to a small set of those stories that might otherwise not have been heard.
Turning the focus away from the city itself, Caroline Freeman-Cuerden has listened to the memories of 23 veterans, just a few of the thousands of Coventry men and women who served and fought in World War II. Their stories are recounted here ...
Whether it's the story of a black medic on Omaha Beach or a nurse who ferried wounded soldiers by heli-copter to medical centers throughout Asia during the Vietnam War, We Were There is a must-have for every black home, military enthusiast, ...
Voices of America: Veterans and Military Families Tell Their Own Stories collects dozens of personal accounts of military life from World War II to the present day.
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Different from other histories of the Bulge, this book tells the story of this crucial campaign with first-person stories taken from the authors’ interviews of the American soldiers, both officers and enlisted personnel, who faced the ...
Elwood Burton ''Burt'' Gerrits and Joseph ''Bud'' Robbins were stationed on opposite coasts, working in hospitals to treat wounded soldiers from battlefields across the globe. In their late seventies and eighties, these two men talked ...
Spitfire fighter pilots tell their extraordinary stories of combat during the Second World War.
This work is an overview of what Civil War soldiers and veterans wrote about their experiences. It focusses on what veterans remembered, what they were prepared to record, and what they wrote down in the years after the end of the war.
First hand accounts of dog fights make graphic reading. This is a never-to-be repeated opportunity to honour the memories of old aviators by bringing their experiences to the attention of younger generations.