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Courage Doss, Desmond 1919-2006 Guerre Récits personnels large print books Medal of Honor Militaires retraités Patriotisme États-Unis World War, 1939-1945 Conscientious objectors United States Biography World War, 1939-1945 Medical care United States États-Unis. Army Médailles, décorations, écussons, etcFilter By Subjects
Courage Doss, Desmond 1919-2006 Guerre Récits personnels large print books Medal of Honor Militaires retraités Patriotisme États-Unis World War, 1939-1945 Conscientious objectors United States Biography World War, 1939-1945 Medical care United States États-Unis. Army Médailles, décorations, écussons, etcHerndon, Booton.
Summary: The men of the 77th Infantry Division couldn't fathom why Private Desmond T. Doss would venture into the horrors of World War II without a single weapon to defend himself. They called him a coward, but the soft--spoken medic insisted that his mission was to heal, not kill. Herndon shares the story of how Doss became the first conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Remnant Publications 2016
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Summary: U.S. soldiers who served in overseas conflicts--from World War II, Korea, and Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan--share true stories of the actions that earned them some of America's most distinguished military medals, up to and including the Medal of Honor. They never acted alone, but always in the spirit of camaraderie, patriotism, and for the good of our beloved country. There has never been a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company