You and Your Military Hero
Title | You and Your Military Hero PDF eBook |
Author | Sara Jensen-Fritz |
Publisher | Beavers Pond Press |
Pages | 65 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781592982684 |
A friendly dog named Flipp helps children learn positive coping skills for during a family member's deployment.
Veterans: Heroes in Our Neighborhood
Title | Veterans: Heroes in Our Neighborhood PDF eBook |
Author | Valerie Pfundstein |
Publisher | Pfun-Omenal Stories |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2013-12-13 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780578135106 |
A boy asks his father for help after his teacher asks each of her pupils to name a veteran whom he or she knows. The boy soon discovers that many of the familiar people who work in his neighborhood are heroes who have served in the country's military.
We Are Soldiers
Title | We Are Soldiers PDF eBook |
Author | Danny Danziger |
Publisher | Sphere |
Pages | 222 |
Release | 2010-09-02 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0748116370 |
What is it like to drive a Challenger tank over desert terrain for six days in a row? Or hover an Apache AH1 attack helicopter a hundred metres above enemy ground? How quickly can a Sapper clear a field of unexploded devices, or build a bridge - or blow one up? What is it like to fix bayonets, and engage in hand to hand combat, or train a 5.56 mm SA80 sniper sight on an enemy soldier, and pull the trigger? How do you find out what a soldier must learn on his way to war...? Ask him. In this extraordinary book, Danny Danziger interviews the people who fight our wars for us, providing a unique insight into the reality of what we ask of our armed forces. Groundbreaking and utterly compelling, WE ARE SOLDIERS takes the reader to the heart of the 21st century soldier's experience.
My Hero
Title | My Hero PDF eBook |
Author | Allen Appel |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 158 |
Release | 2008-05-13 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 9780312373467 |
A collection of essays by children whose parents are serving or have served in the United States military.
A Soldier's Story
Title | A Soldier's Story PDF eBook |
Author | Raful Eitan |
Publisher | SP Books |
Pages | 404 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9781561710942 |
This autobiography of one of Israel's most controversial military and political leaders offers an insider's view of Israel's military strategies and includes vivid descriptions of their most dramatic and historical battles. "Battle-scarred, he (Eitan) is living testimony to Israel's struggle for survival".--Yitzhak Rabin, former Defense Minister & Prime Minister of Israel. Photographs.
My Dad's a Hero
Title | My Dad's a Hero PDF eBook |
Author | Rebecca Christiansen |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007-08-15 |
Genre | Children of military personnel |
ISBN | 9781595712097 |
If your dad (or mom) serves in the U.S. military, you can bet he's a real lilfe hero. This book explains all the great stuff your dad does while he's away. A must have brag book for every military child to share with friends or family!
Soldier Heroes
Title | Soldier Heroes PDF eBook |
Author | Graham Dawson |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 366 |
Release | 2013-05-13 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1135089515 |
Soldier Heroes explores the imagining of masculinities within adventure stories. Drawing on literary theory, cultural materialism and Kleinian psychoanalysis, it analyses modern British adventure heroes as historical forms of masculinity originating in the era of nineteenth-century popular imperialism, traces their subsequent transformations and examines the way these identities are internalized and lived by men and boys.