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The Medal: The Story of the Medal of Honor

The Medal: The Story of the Medal of Honor

Donovan, Frank

Hardcover

Historical FiguresMilitary BiographiesArmed Forces

ISBN10: 1104836386
ISBN13: 9781104836382
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 23 2009
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Medal: The Story Of The Medal Of Honor by Frank Donovan is a comprehensive account of the history and significance of the Medal of Honor, the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. The book provides a detailed examination of the origin and evolution of the Medal, tracing its roots back to the Civil War and its subsequent development through the conflicts of the 20th century.Donovan delves into the stories of the brave men and women who have earned the Medal of Honor, highlighting their acts of valor and heroism in the face of danger and adversity. He also explores the controversies and debates surrounding the award, including questions about its criteria and the politics involved in selecting recipients.Throughout the book, Donovan provides a vivid and engaging narrative that brings to life the history and significance of the Medal of Honor. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including official records and personal accounts, he offers a compelling and informative portrait of this revered symbol of American military courage and sacrifice.Overall, The Medal: The Story Of The Medal Of Honor is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States military, the bravery of its soldiers, and the enduring legacy of this prestigious award.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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