Ordinary Heroes
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Ordinary Heroes
By Scott TurowStewart Dubinsky knew his father, David, had served in World War II, but had been told very little about his experiences.
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Ordinary Heroes: The Story of Civilian Volunteers in the First World War
By Sally WhiteDr Woodcock trained the Men's Detachment and sixty of the men qualified to do stretcher and ambulance work. A number of the women trained to work in military hospitals. As both men and women who were approved to work in military ...
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Ordinary Heroes: Untold Stories from the Falklands Campaign
By Christopher HiltonTHOMPSON,. CB,. OBE. ne of the enduring myths of the Falklands War is that of underage Argentine soldiers being committed to an unequal battle; the implication being that the British servicemen were so much older, and hence better.
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Ordinary Heroes: A Novel
By Scott TurowDo you know anything about what happened in Poland in August?” I hadn't heard much and Teedle enjoyed filling me in. With the Soviet Army on their border, thousands of Polish patriots in Warsaw had risen up against the Nazis.
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Ordinary Heroes: A Memoir of 9/11
By Joseph PfeiferOrdinary Heroes is the unforgettable and intimate account of what Chief Pfeifer witnessed at Ground Zero, on that day and the days that followed.
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Ordinary Heroes: A Memoir of 9/11
By Joseph PfeiferOrdinary Heroes is the unforgettable and intimate account of what Chief Pfeifer witnessed at Ground Zero, on that day and the days that followed.
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Ordinary Heroes: A Novel
By Scott TurowStewart Dubinsky plunges into the mystery of his family's secret history when he discovers his deceased father's wartime letters to his former fiance, revealing his court-martial and imprisonment during World World II. 600,000 first ...
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Ordinary Heroes: Based on a True Story
By Ron MccrawOrdinary Heroes recreates the sights, sounds and textures of a world gone by - a world of freedom, innocence and mystery - where boys leave home at 6:00 in the morning and return home for dinner - a world of sleep outs and midnight ...
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Ordinary Heroes: Untold Stories of World War II
By Stephen Wagner, Sharon Wells WagnerThe result of more than sixty interviews, this is a story about enlisted men — ordinary men whose families struggled to survive the Great Depression, who grew up on farms and in the small towns of rural America.
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Ordinary Heroes: The World Knows Little of Its Greatest Heroes
By Flavia Weedn, Lisa Weedn"Let us celebrate the heroes for whom there are no parades; those who brave each day with courage, compassion, and integrity, and whose love for humanity makes our world a far better place."--Page 4 of cover.
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Ordinary Heroes
By John GardamWhy did I stop writing and not include more " ordinary heroes " in my book ? I felt I had pushed my cause as far as I could . There were other stories that I would have liked to have included , but many veterans simply wanted to forget ...
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Ordinary Heroes: History of a Family in War and Peace
By Ruth S. HertzbergORDINARY HEROES: A Family in War and Peace I always wanted to write an account of the experiences of my husband's brother, Abraham Hertzberg, whom I thought was an “unsung hero” of World War II because he had been a navigator with the ...
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Ordinary Heroes: Anecdotes of Veterans
By Sarah NachinPrevious aspirations to glory started just ten years ago this November when our hero, much to his surprise, was headed for gunnery school at Las Vegas, after a life most prosaic, a clerk, in one guise or the other, ... 2 Ordinary Heroes.
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Ordinary Heroes: Celebrating United Church Women
By Noelle BroughtonIn recognition oftheir 50th anniversary, Ordinary Heroes pays tribute to the scores of UCW women who have volunteered within their congregations and presbyterials, as wellaswith Conference and national organizations overthe course ...
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Ordinary Heroes
By Chas JonesIn contrast to the British Prime Minister who received a hero's welcome at Hendon Airdrome , his French counterpart expected a hostile reception from his countrymen . ... The Army plan , W4 , was prepared between June 28 Ordinary Heroes.
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Ordinary Heroes: Six Stars in the Window
By Dan OjaOrdinary Heroes weaves the story of the six Koski brothers into a gripping wartime saga. This is not a dry, historical account of events.
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Ordinary Heroes: Teenage Adversity Inspires Acts of Courage
By James MacDickenThis book deals with a rich and wide variety of heroic actions accomplished by ordinary young people.
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Ordinary Heroes
By Scott TurowStewart Dubinsky plunges into the mystery of his family's secret history when he discovers his deceased father's wartime letters to his former fianceé, revealing his court-martial and imprisonment during World World II.
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Ordinary Heroes: A Tribute to Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients : Reflections of Freedom, Faith, Duty and the Heroic Possibilities...
By Timothy WallisThis collection of moving black-and-white photographs of recipients of the Medal of Honour shows not the glory of war, but the underlying spirit and humanity of true heroism.
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Ordinary Heroes: Chana Szenes and the Dream of Zion
By Peter HaySafe in Palestine during World War II, Hannah Senesh volunteered for a mission to help rescue fellow Jews in her native Hungary. She was captured by the Nazis, endured imprisonment...