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Medal of Honor: Profiles of America's Military Heroes from the Civil War to the Present

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The Congressional Medal of Honor is Americas highest military award. In this remarkable work, the first of its kind, acclaimed 60 Minutes reporter Mike Wallace looks at the lives of the recipients of the medal and explores what it is that drove them to go so far above and beyond the call of duty. Wallace examines not only their extraordinary feats in battle , but also their lives before and after. Throughout the book, and particularly in his moving introduction, he meditates on the meaning of courage and shows what we can learn from the lives of those who perform amazing acts of selflessness and bravery.

Language: English

Pages: 300

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Hyperion Books

Release: May 15, 2002

ISBN: 0786866624

ISBN 13: 9780786866625

Medal of Honor: Profiles of America's Military Heroes from the Civil War to the Present

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The Congressional Medal of Honor is Americas highest military award. In this remarkable work, the first of its kind, acclaimed 60 Minutes reporter Mike Wallace looks at the lives of the recipients of the medal and explores what it is that drove them to go so far above and beyond the call of duty. Wallace examines not only their extraordinary feats in battle , but also their lives before and after. Throughout the book, and particularly in his moving introduction, he meditates on the meaning of courage and shows what we can learn from the lives of those who perform amazing acts of selflessness and bravery.

Language: English

Pages: 300

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Hyperion Books

Release: May 15, 2002

ISBN: 0786866624

ISBN 13: 9780786866625

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