Truxal Library Special Topic Guide: Veterans Forging Forward
AACC Veterans Day, November 11, 2020
Spotlight: Veterans and Military Print books
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After Combat: True War Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan. –by Call Number: U52 .E37 2018ISBN: 9781640120235Publication Date: 2018-09-01 -
American Cipher:Bowe Bergdahl and the U.S. Tragedy in Afghanistan –by Call Number: DS371.43 .B47 F37 2019ISBN: 9780735221048Publication Date: 2019-03-12 -
An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice –by Call Number: E184 .P28 K53 2017ISBN: 9780399592492Publication Date: 2017-10-24 -
The Civilian Lives of U.S. Veterans: Issues and Identities. –by Call Number: UB357 .C565 2017 vols. 1 & 2ISBN: 9781440842788Publication Date: 2016-12-05 -
Civilian Warriors: The inside story of Blackwater and the Unsung Heroes of the War on Terror –by Call Number: UB149 .P75 2013ISBN: 9781591847212Publication Date: 2013-11-18 -
Eyes Right: Confessions from a Woman Marine –by Call Number: VE25 .C77 A3 2012ISBN: 9780803235045Publication Date: 2012-04-01 -
The Fighters: Americans in Combat in Afghanistan and Iraq. –by Call Number: U52 .C55 2018ISBN: 9781451676648Publication Date: 2018-08-14 -
Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man –by Call Number: D774 .I5 V56 2018ISBN: 9781501135941Publication Date: 2018-07-10 -
In That Time: Michael O'Donnell and the Tragic Era of Vietnam –by Call Number: DS558.8 .W45 2019ISBN: 9781541773905Publication Date: 2019-11-05 -
Memwars –by Call Number: DS79.766 .R63 A3 2018ISBN: 9781941516355Publication Date: 2018-10-10The author was a student at Anne Arundel Community College. -
Outside the Wire: Ten Lessons I've Learned in Everyday Courage. –by Call Number: F470 .K36 2018ISBN: 9781538747599Publication Date: 2018-08-07 -
Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations –by Call Number: V63 .M36 A3 2019ISBN: 9781538729748Publication Date: 2019-05-21 -
Shortest Way Home –by Call Number: F534 .S7 B87 2019ISBN: 9781631494369Publication Date: 2019-02-12See, section about the Afghan War and Pete Buttigieg return to the USA. -
Tanker Pilot: lessons from the Cockpit. –by Call Number: UG1242 .T36 H37 2017ISBN: 9781501181665Publication Date: 2017-11-07 -
Union Soldiers in the American Civil War: Facts and Photos for Readers of all Ages –by Call Number: E607 .H47 2018ISBN: 9781611213393Publication Date: 2018-08-10 -
Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975. –by Call Number: DS557.7 .H37 2018ISBN: 9780062405661Publication Date: 2018-10-16 -
What Remains: Bringing America's Missing Home from the Vietnam War –by Call Number: DS559.8 .M5 W34 2019ISBN: 9780674988347Publication Date: 2019-11-05Winner of the 2020 Victor Turner Prize in Ethnographic Writing. -
Wounds of War: How the VA Delivers Health, Healing, and Hope to the Nation's Veterans. –by Call Number: UB369 .W678 2018ISBN: 9781501730825Publication Date: 2018-10-15 -
Armies of Deliverance: A New History of the Civil War –by Call Number: E468 .V37 2019ISBN: 9780190860608Publication Date: 2019-03-13 -
Witness to the Revolution: Radicals, Resisters, Vets, Hippies, and the Year America Lost its Mind and Found its Soul –by Call Number: HN59 .B49 2016ISBN: 9780812993189Publication Date: 2016-05-31
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