veterans

When a corpse is found and immediately labeled a suicide, Inspector August Emmerich, longing to join the Viennese major crimes unit, uses this case as his opportunity to prove himself and discovers an insidious and homicidal urge lurking in this city scarred by World War I.

The author shares his childhood growing up in a dying city, only for him to come back as the mayor and save it. Explores the journey he took to get there.

"A class project opens a girl's eyes to the issues surrounding U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War when she meets a military veteran"--Provided by publisher.

Vietnam veteran John Rambo, struggling to find his place in U.S. society, wages a one-man war against the police and the National Guard after being arrested by a Kentucky sheriff.

"Sixty-eight-year-old David has a brain tumor that he attributes to Agent Orange exposure. He wakes up from surgery repeating the name of a Native American soldier whom he was once ordered to discipline, and decides to return something precious he long ago stole from that man"--OCLC.

Michael Donnelly discusses why he thinks that he contracted Lou Gehrig's Disease because of the time he spent fighting in the Gulf War and explains what he is doing to help other Gulf War veterans prove that they were exposed to chemical agents in the war.

War veteran Luis Carlos Montalv?n reflects on his advocacy with his beloved golden retriever service dog, Tuesday,as they hit the road for America's wounded warriors until his death to suicide prior to publication.

Edmonds, a Special Forces captain and military advisor in Iraq, looks into torture and its effect on both the tortured and the torturer, and provides an account of the morally ambiguous choices faced when living with and fighting within a foreign religion and culture, as well as the resulting psychological and spiritual impacts on a soldier.

The story of K-9 Marine hero Lucca and the handlers who fought alongside her through wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, discussing her four hundred mission career and the bond she developed with her handlers.