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Showing posts with label Afghanistan War. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Afghanistan War. Show all posts
Friday, March 27, 2015

Second Chance Hero / Jeannie Moon 240 p.

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Second Chance Hero / Jeannie Moon 240 p. The worst happens, soldier Tom Albanese dies on the hospital table with his nurse fiance preparin...
Tuesday, November 11, 2014

And the Mountains Echoed / Khaled Hosseini / 404 p.

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There is no doubt that Hosseini has a gift for story telling.  I needed to read this for my book club and even though I had liked the Kite R...
Monday, July 21, 2014

Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War / Dakota Meyer / 256 pages

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Into the Fire chronicles the events that happened in 2009 to Dakota Meyer (recipient of the Medal of Honor in 2011) while deployed in Afgh...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Service / Marcus Luttrell / 364 pages

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Some people know the name Marcus Luttrell, some people know about Operation Red Wings, but thanks to Hollywood last year, almost everyone k...
Monday, January 27, 2014

A Thousand Splendid Suns/Khaled Hosseini/372 pgs.

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Hosseini brings to life the daily struggles and history of the Afghanistan people. He takes the reader on a journey set around Afghanistan...
Monday, October 22, 2012

Thousand Splendid Suns / Khaled Hosseini 372 p.

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Set in Afghanistan during the past 30 years, Mariam and Laila story is told against the turbulent times of war from the Soviets to the Talib...
Friday, August 3, 2012

Thunder over Kandahar / Sharon E. McKay 260 p.

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Fourteen-year old Yasmine only knows Britain when she and her Western educated academic Afghan parents return to Afghanistan. Rather naively...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Operation Yes / Sara Holmes 234 p.

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First year teacher, Miss Loupe, begins the new school year by taping off an space for improvisational acting exercises for her sixth-grade s...