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Remember the Ramrods, an Army brotherhood in war and peace, David Bellavia

Label
Remember the Ramrods, an Army brotherhood in war and peace, David Bellavia
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
Illustrations
mapsplatesillustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Remember the Ramrods
Oclc number
1333930266
Responsibility statement
David Bellavia
Sub title
an Army brotherhood in war and peace
Summary
"An extraordinary re-envisioning of the scope and ambitions of the contemporary military memoir: the Iraq War's only living Medal of Honor recipient examines the bonds and wounds of war across two decades"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Prologue : the man in white -- Stirring demons -- In the "welcome home" shadows -- The shades of the past -- The giant of Khailaniya -- The following-orders beatdown -- The relics of war -- The break-glass-in-case-of-war sergeant -- The lie -- Lie autopsy -- The moment I never had -- The scrutinizers -- Mail call -- A sacred promise -- They shall hear our ferocity -- Getting the band back together -- The law of unintended consequences -- On to D.C. -- The fatal goodbye -- The fate machine -- Full-court press -- Ramrod reunion -- Where compassion got you killed -- The sons of Fallujah -- The Commander in Chief -- East Room to Fallujah -- American prayer -- Appendix: Legacy
Target audience
adult
Classification
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