From the New York Times bestselling author of War Letters, a marvellously vivid and moving account of the American experience in World War I, centred on an intimate portrait of General Pershing, drawing on a rich trove of newly uncovered letters. My Fellow Soldiers tells the story of the American experience in World War I with General John Pershing in the foreground against a landscape of extraordinary voices, to convey the grassroots perspective of American doughboys, war nurses, and their families with extraordinary intimacy and power.
In life, trials and tribulations are designed to destroy us.
A hero to his people, Onoda wrote down his experiences soon after his return to civilization. This book was translated into English the following year and has enjoyed an approving audience ever since.
A recipient of the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart Medal. This is a powerful account of his experience during War, and his Post-War struggles with Severe Injuries and PTSD thru Poetry.
Accomplished writer Sheila Solomon Klass creates a gripping firstperson account of an extraordinary woman who lived a life full of danger, adventure, and intrigue.
(The fact that he repeatedly spelled her last name incorrectly was not, one can safely assume, helping his prospects.) Headqurs June the 10 1865 Miss Caroline Tully, You may THE CIVIL WAR • 117.
Soldier / Geek: An Army Science Advisor's Journal of the War in Afghanistan
'Quite simply, this is one of the greatest, most riveting books of war letters I have ever read.
The Things They Carried won France's prestigious Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger and the Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize; it was also a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award.
“Brave, honest, and necessary.”—Nancy Pearl, NPR Seattle Kayla Williams is one of the 15 percent of the U.S. Army that is female, and she is a great storyteller.
“ We recognize the legitimate and indeed exigent interest of States and localities throughout the Nation in preventing the dissemination of material deemed harmful to children , ” Justice William J. Brennan wrote in the Court's judgment ...