Battle heroes : voices from Afghanistan
Title:
Battle heroes : voices from Afghanistan
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Ten stories of American heroes who have risked their lives for their country while fighting in the Afghan War.
Other Title:
Voices from Afghanistan
Year Published:
2015,
2010
Series:
Physical Description:
ix, 159 pages ; 20 cm
Contents:
[Table of contents]. Operation enduring freedom -- The Stand (Captain Jason Amerine) -- "The Americans won't get out alive" (Lieutenant Stephen Boada) -- The fatal funnel (Master Sergeant Sarun Sar) -- The battle of Ebrahimkhel (Staff Sergeant Jason "Jake" Kimberling) -- In the chaos of combat (Tech Sergeant Mark DeCorte) -- The ambush at Afghanya (Specialist Gregory "Scott" Ruske) -- The "fire-and-forget" guys (Captain Sheffield Ford III, Master Sergeant Thom Maholic, Staff Sergeant Matthew Binney, Staff Sergeant Joseph Fuerst III, Sergeant First Class Abram Hernandez) -- The crawl for life (Sergeant First Class Brendan O'Connor) -- Death struggle (Staff Sergeant Jason Fetty) -- Saving Private Moss (Major John Oh).
Grade Interest level:
All Juvenile
Geographic Term:
ISBN:
9780545818100
Publisher:
New York, NY : Scholastic, Inc., [2015]
©2010
