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Language
English
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Description
Documents the story of the Army Ranger's tragic death in Afghanistan, in an account by his mother that traces Tillman's sacrifice of an NFL career to enlist in the military, the Pentagon's original report about his death, and her efforts to uncover the truth.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Battle-scarred and disillusioned by war, Corporal Chris Merriman is put in charge of a unit whose next mission is to the edge of Taliban-controlled territory. While driving through, a Navy SEAL flags down their convoy and enlists the unit on an operation: they must help an Afghan woman famous for her Taliban defiance escape the country. Without tanks or air support, Merriman and his team will need all they can muster to fight their way across the...
Author
Publisher
Anchor Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 24
Physical Desc
xxx, 450 pages : maps ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
-- USA TodayIn 2002, Pat Tillman walked away from a multimillion-dollar NFL contract to join the Army and became an icon of American patriotism. When he was killed in Afghanistan two years later, a legend was born. But the real Pat Tillman was much more remarkable, and considerably more complicated than the public knew. Sent first to Iraq—a war he would openly declare was “illegal as hell” —and eventually to Afghanistan, Tillman was driven...
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