The Silver Star
The Silver Star
About this book
The authors have compiled this stirring collection of profiles in courage to honor the Sailors and Marines awarded the Silver Star by the U.S. Navy while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. It documents the extraordinary, award-winning actions of young American men in the war against global terrorism. A companion volume to The Navy Cross (Naval Institute Press, 2007), this book also includes selected profiles of Silver Star recipients from previous wars whose stories stand out as the best among an elite group.--From publisher description.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL18714123W
Subjects
Military HistorySilver StarUnited StatesUnited States. Marine CorpsHeroesUnited States. NavyBiographyUnited states, navy, biographyUnited states, marine corps, biographyUnited states, history, military