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Title Red, white, and true : stories from veterans and families, World War II to present / edited and with an introduction by Tracy Crow.

Publication Info. [Lincoln, NB] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 275 pages).
Summary A collection of 32 essays written by both veterans and family members describing their experiences from conflicts spanning World War II to Afghanistan.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents 1. Welcome to Afghanistan; 2. Above and Beyond; 3. Remembering Forgotten Fliers, Their Survivors; 4. A Psychology of Rumor, a Psychology of War; 5. Panel 30w, Row 15; 6. Past Perfect Tense; 7. Tom; 8. Middle Passage, Morning Watch; 9. The Thirty- Day Project; 10. The Lack of Weight; 11. War Happens; 12. The Wing Shed; 13. Triage; 14. Lead Weight; 15. War Games; 16. False Positive; 17. Prisoners of War; 18. Memory Sky; 19. Breathe through Your Mouth; 20. To Kill, or Not to Kill; 21. How the Military Turned My Father a Genius.
22. War Stories23. Hulls in the Water; 24. Proud to Claim the Title; 25. Passages; 26. Letter to a Drowning Soldier; 27. The Intimate; 28. Dependent; 29. Pictures Don't Lie; 30. Tenuous Tethers; 31. Sea Mommy; 32. Growing a Soldier; Contributors; Source Acknowledgments.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Soldiers -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Veterans' families -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Veterans -- Family relationships -- United States.
Veterans -- United States -- Anecdotes.
United States -- History, Military -- Anecdotes.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Military life -- Anecdotes.
Soldiers -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Veterans -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Veterans -- United States -- Family relationships.
Veterans' families -- United States -- Anecdotes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Armed Forces -- Military life. (OCoLC)fst01351813
Soldiers. (OCoLC)fst01125233
Veterans. (OCoLC)fst01165710
Veterans' families. (OCoLC)fst01745520
Veterans -- Family relationships. (OCoLC)fst01165736
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423876
Electronic books.
Military history. (OCoLC)fst01411630
Electronic books.
Added Author Crow, Tracy, editor.
Added Title Stories from veterans and families, World War II to present
Other Form: Print version: Red, white, and true. [Lincoln, NB] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2014] 9781612347011 (DLC) 2014007438 (OCoLC)864848091
ISBN 9781612347073 (electronic bk.)
161234707X (electronic bk.)
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