A concise history of America's relationship with its veterans, from the Revolution and Civil War to Vietnam and Afghanistan.
Millions of veterans live among us and are part of one the largest social……続きを見る
著者:Mark D. Van Ells
出版社: Wisconsin Historical Society Press
発売日: 2024年09月30日
The history of WWII’s most battle-tested US Army division and its crucial role in achieving Allied victory in the Pacific
Red Arrow across the Pacific reveals the long-overdue story of the renowned ……続きを見る
Originally published in 1888, Hard Tack and Coffee quickly became a best seller, and is now considered one of the most important books written by a Civil War veteran.
Some sample chapter headings re……続きを見る
著者:Robert D. Hicks
出版社: Indiana University Press
発売日: 2024年09月03日
Most histories of wounded Civil War veterans construe them as feminized men whose manhood has suffered due to their inability to provide for and raise families or engage in business. Wounded for Lif……続きを見る
"In this incredibly courageous expose," Vietnam veterans discuss the long-lasting effects of PTSD and their strategies for coping ( Publishers Weekly).
Though much has been written about the short-t……続きを見る
D. Alexis Hart and Roger Thompson offer rich academic inquiry into the idea of “the veteran” as well as into ways that veteran culture has been fostered or challenged in writing classrooms, in writi……続きを見る
All veterans and their families deserve the maximum benefits they earned by bravely serving their country!
Veterans of the United States armed forces are entitled to a broad range of benefits and se……続きを見る
著者:D. Ray Bowe
出版社: Bowe Brothers Books
発売日: 2022年04月12日
This book is a compilation of the stories of three brothers, and the many others they knew, while they served in their respective Air Force units alongside other branches of the military and support……続きを見る
The definitive guide to TRICARE is here and better than ever! For active duty, military retirees, National Guard/Reservists, family & surviving family members, TRICARE Around the World is the resour……続きを見る
著者:Michael D. Gambone
出版社: University of Massachusetts Press
発売日: 2021年11月26日
Contemporary veterans belong to an exclusive American group. Celebrated by most of the country, they are nevertheless often poorly understood by the same people who applaud their service. Following ……続きを見る
Combining essential information, professional insights, and lived experiences, this book offers a unique overview of the use of music therapy with active-duty service members, veterans, and other mi……続きを見る
With both personal and professional insight from a range of contributors, this informative guide highlights the use of art therapy in a range of settings to support military veterans. Offering a wea……続きを見る
On November 25, 1950, during one of the toughest battles of the Korean War, the US Eighth Army Ranger Company seized and held the strategically important Hill 205 overlooking the Chongchon River. Se……続きを見る
著者:W. D. McComb
出版社: TreaShore Press
発売日: 2019年11月03日
For World War II veteran Paul MacIntosh, a quiet life with family on his Mississippi farm appears to be all he ever wanted.
But when FBI agents confront MacIntosh with evidence suggesting he is invo……続きを見る
General Smedley Butler’s frank book shows how American war efforts were animated by big-business interests. This extraordinary argument against war by an unexpected proponent is relevant now more th……続きを見る
著者:D.C. Gill
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2010年04月30日
The prolonged conflict in Iraq has shown us war’s transformative effect. Civilians rivet themselves to events happening halfway around the world, while young soldiers return home from battlefields, ……続きを見る
著者:Bruce D. Johnson
出版社: ItsYourAirplane.com, LLC
発売日: 2019年03月05日
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A Sardonic Saga of PTSD
Just as WWII gave us Catch 22 and Korea produced M*A*S*H, Vietnam delivers 10 cents and a Silver Star. No one can laugh off the incredibly cruel Vie……続きを見る
In the modern history of American veterans, it is sometimes difficult to separate myth from fact. The men and women who served in World War II are routinely praised as heroes; the “Greatest Generati……続きを見る
著者:John D. Roche
出版社: Potomac Books Inc.
発売日: 2012年02月23日
The VA is not your loving Uncle Sam who opens his wallet and says, Here you are, nephewa 1,000 check per month for the rest of your life. That should take the pain out of your service injuries, wri……続きを見る
One of the most important memoirs of the American Civil War, this is also one of the few to describe what life was really like for the common soldier. The author, a Union veteran of the Army of the……続きを見る
著者:John D. Roche
出版社: Potomac Books Inc.
発売日: 2012年02月23日
"Claim denied!" All too often millions of veterans have received this response to their legitimate claims for federal benefits. In most cases, writes veterans' advocate John D. Roche, the claimant d……続きを見る
Its been hundreds of years since United States war veterans entered a covenant with their governmentone that promised they would be cared for physically and mentally.
But the scandal that broke out ……続きを見る
In the early 1940s, the 8th U.S. Army Air Corps was asked to fly daylight missions over Germany in non-pressurized, unheated aircraft that were built in the early 1930s (at the same time Model “A” F……続きを見る