04148nam 2200613 450 991082380360332120170919000222.01-63076-136-2(CKB)3710000000570308(EBL)4337975(SSID)ssj0001557200(PQKBManifestationID)16180452(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001557200(PQKBWorkID)13628679(PQKB)10968653(MiAaPQ)EBC4337975(EXLCZ)99371000000057030820160126h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLife lessons from veterans /Rick TocquignyLanham, Maryland ;London, [England] :Taylor Trade Publishing,2016.©20161 online resource (149 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-63076-135-4 Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Writing History. The Veterans History Project; THE HEART OF VETERANS; Life Lesson #1. Our Squadron Janitor; Life Lesson #2. The School Desks; Life Lesson #3. Mother Lode; Life Lesson #4. Duty, Honor, Loyalty; Veterans Day; Life Lesson #5. War Pierces the Soul; Life Lesson #6. Size of the Heart; Life Lesson #7. War and the Textbook Education; HEROICS; Life Lesson #8. Remember Bataan; Life Lesson #9. Adapt and React; Life Lesson #10. You Had the Rice Seeds; Life Lesson #11. Code Talker; Life Lesson #12. Wings Across America: Heroic WASPsLife Lesson #13. We Grew Up Overnight at the Battle of the BulgeLife Lesson #14. M.A.S.H. Innovation; IN THE TRENCHES; Life Lesson #15. Far Better to Dare Mighty Things; A Fighter's Lament; Life Lesson #16. They Won't Shoot Crazy People; Life Lesson #17. Semper Fi Leadership; Life Lesson #18. True Nods of Recognition; Somewhere in the Pacific; Life Lesson #19. Fly through Life with Bravado, Regardless of the Conditions; Rifleman's Creed; Life Lesson #20. The Helmet; Life Lesson #21. Too Young; Perhaps in Death I'll Understand; Life Lesson #22. What's in a Name?Life Lesson #23. Believable Leadership WorksAFTER THE BATTLE; Life Lesson #24. Moving On; Life Lesson #25. Honoring Selflessness; Life Lesson #26. The Darkest Moment; Life Lesson #27. Undercurrent of True Leadership; Life Lesson #28. Enlightening Afghans Her Way; Life Lesson #29. It Was a Way of Life; Life Lesson #30. Lean In; Life Lesson #31. Dealing with Guilt; Life Lesson #32. Speed Up the Epiphany; Life Lesson #33. Duty and Honor Return Home to Sherman, Texas; Life Lesson #34. Twelve Layers of Manhood; Life Lesson #35. Bridging the Gap of MisunderstandingLife Lesson #36. Looking for the LegacyLife Lesson #37. Sliver of Humanity; Life Lesson #38. Getting a Leg Up; Life Lesson #39. Jacob's Ladder; Life Lesson #40. VE Day: Solemn Gratitude and Mixed Jubilation; Life Lesson #41. Still Playing Taps; Epilogue. History Is in Your Hands; Text CreditsIn simple, poignant narrative, Life Lessons from Veterans presents an array of personal stories-from nightmarish fights on the islands of Iwo Jima to the shores of Normandy on D-Day. Life Lessons from Veterans provides a new voice to the bravery and sacrifice of the American soldier defending our freedom through more than thirty stories.VeteransUnited StatesBiographySoldiersUnited StatesBiographyWorld War, 1939-1945United StatesBiographyConduct of lifeUnited StatesArmed ForcesBiographyUnited StatesHistory, Military20th centuryBiographyUnited StatesHistory, Military21st centuryBiographyVeteransSoldiersWorld War, 1939-1945Conduct of life.355.0092/273Tocquigny Rick1955-1615903MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823803603321Life lessons from veterans4118050UNINA