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  • Heart of a Patriot

    How I Found the Courage to Survive Vietnam, Walter Reed and Karl Rove

    de Max Cleland ...
    By the time he had reached middle age, Max Cleland thought he had nothing to live for. Vietnam had left him a triple amputee. He had lost his seat in the U.S. Senate, and in the grip of depression he had lost his fiancée, too. But instead of giving up, Cleland discovered that he has what it takes to survive: the heart of a patriot.Doctors did not give Cleland much hope when he returned from ... Leer más

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  • Odysseus in America

    Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming

    In this ambitious follow-up to Achilles in Vietnam, Dr. Jonathan Shay uses the Odyssey, the story of a soldier's homecoming, to illuminate the pitfalls that trap many veterans on the road back to civilian life.Seamlessly combining important psychological work and brilliant literary interpretation with an impassioned plea to renovate American military institutions, Shay deepens our understanding of ... Leer más

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  • Days of Lead

    Defying Death During Israel’s War of Independence

    Hailed by Israel's founder David Ben-Gurion, Days of Lead is a gripping best seller recounting the author's life on the front line during Israel's War of Independence.Exquisitely written with a poetically beautiful touch, Days of Lead is the page-turning true story of a young soldier's brave escapades during Israel's War of Independence in 1948. This incredible account is a story of ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Odysseus in America

    Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming

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    11 hora 23 minutos

    In this ambitious follow-up to Achilles in Vietnam, Dr. Jonathan Shay uses the Odyssey, the story of a soldier's homecoming, to illuminate the pitfalls that trap many veterans on the road back to civilian life.Seamlessly combining important psychological work and brilliant literary interpretation with an impassioned plea to renovate American military institutions, Shay deepens our understanding of ... Leer más

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    Achilles in Vietnam

    Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character

    Narrado por David Strathairn ...

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    8 hora 44 minutos

    An original and groundbreaking examination of the psychological devastation of war through the lens of Homer’s Iliad in this “compassionate book [that] deserves a place in the lasting literature of the Vietnam War” (The New York Times).In this moving and dazzlingly creative book, Dr. Jonathan Shay examines the psychological devastation of war by comparing the soldiers of Homer’s Iliad with Vietnam ... Leer más

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  • The Atomic Times: My H-Bomb Year at the Pacific Proving Ground

    Catch-22 with radiation.Area 51 meets Dr. Strangelove.Except it really happened.THE ATOMIC TIMES is the absolutely insane, incredibly f*cked-up, but true, eyewitness story of what happened in 1956 on a tiny island in the South Pacific when over 1600 young soldiers (including me) were turned into atomic guinea pigs by the US Army.We... ... Leer más

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  • The Cat From Hue

    A Vietnam War Story

    de John Laurence ...
    Winner of the Overseas Press Club Cornelius Ryan AwardJohn Laurence covered the Vietnam war for CBS News from its early days, through the bloody battle of Hue in 1968, to the Cambodian invasion. He was judged by his colleagues to be the best television reporter of the war, however, the traumatic stories Laurence covered became a personal burden that he carried long after the war was over.In this ... Leer más

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  • My Tour In Hell

    Early Years Supplement

    Series series Reflections of History
    This eBook contains the "extras", bonus material, and deleted scenes from David W. Powell's original memoir My Tour in Hell: A Marine's Battle with Combat Trauma. In this new posthumous edition, we get an intimate look at David's life in previously undocumented stages:Growing up in Pasadena, CaliforniaDraft NoticeBoot campFrom Camp Pendleton to Da NangHighlights of his life from 2007 to 2011Join ... Leer más

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  • Goodbye Vietnam

    In this "essential" memoir, a former marine returns to Vietnam years later to try to make sense of the war (Anthony Swofford, author of Jarhead).When William Broyles Jr. was drafted, he was a twenty-four-year-old student at Oxford University in England, hoping to avoid military service. During his physical exam, however, he realized that he couldn't let social class or education give him special ... Leer más

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  • Top Dog

    The Story of Marine Hero Lucca

    The New York Times bestselling author of Secret Service Dogs and Soldier Dogs delivers the incredible, true story of K-9 Marine hero Lucca, and the handlers who fought alongside her through two bloody wars in Iraq and Afghanistan."Maria Goodavage knocks it out of the park in this fast paced, spell binding page turner" --John W. Pilley, co-author of Chaser: Unlocking the Genius of the Dog Who Knows ... Leer más

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  • My War

    Kiling Time in Iraq

    de Colby Buzzell ...
    An underemployed, skateboarding party animal, Colby Buzzell traded a dead-end future for the army—and ended up as a machine gunner in Iraq. To make sense of the absurd and frightening events surrounding him, he started writing a blog about the war—and how it differed from the government’s official version. But as his blog’s popularity grew, Buzzell became the embedded reporter the Army couldn’t ... Leer más

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  • War and the Soul

    Healing Our Nation's Veterans from Post-tramatic Stress Disorder

    “With a resounding salute to those who have given their lives, this book empowers us to overcome the soul loss that is the result of all wars.” —Jan C. Scruggs, founder, Vietnam Veterans Memorial“Speaking as a war veteran, I do believe Ed Tick’s heart has seen what my eyes have seen.” —Robert Reiter, veterans’ service officerPost-traumatic stress disorder increasingly afflicts veterans of modern ... Leer más

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