America's heroes : medal of honor recipients from the Civil War to Afghanistan /

Since the Medal of Honor was authorized, only 3,446 Americans have received this honor for valor "at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty." Every recipient of the Medal of HonorÑour nation's highest military commendationÑis permanently honored in the Hall of Heroes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Willbanks, James H., 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, ©2011.
Temas:
Medal of Honor > Biography.
Heroes > United States > Biography.
Courage > History > Anecdotes.
Medal of Honor > Biographies.
Héros > États-Unis > Biographies.
Courage > Histoire > Anecdotes.
HISTORY > Military > Pictorial.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Armed Forces
Courage
Heroes
Medal of Honor
United States > Armed Forces > Biography.
United States > History, Military > Anecdotes.
United States > History, Naval > Anecdotes.
United States
Electronic book.
Anecdotes
Biographies
History
Military history
Naval history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Since the Medal of Honor was authorized, only 3,446 Americans have received this honor for valor "at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty." Every recipient of the Medal of HonorÑour nation's highest military commendationÑis permanently honored in the Hall of Heroes display inside the Pentagon.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 534 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781598843941
159884394X
1283317451
9781283317450
1598843931
9781598843934

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