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Left for dead : a second life after Vietnam / Jon Hovde and Maureen Anderson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hovde, Jon.
Contributor:
Anderson, Maureen, 1958-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans--United States--Biography.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American.
Disabled veterans--United States--Biography.
Disabled veterans.
Hovde, Jon.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (225 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2005.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Jon Hovde's journey begins with despair and the struggle to stay alive and ends with hope and the inspiration to live. Left for Dead is a gripping memoir that not only recounts Hovde's recovery from injuries sustained in the Vietnam War, but recognizes the people who aided him-including the courageous medic who rescued him, a caring army nurse, and army chaplains.
Contents:
Death rolls in
The darkest night
Fifteen minutes to life
Lucky guy
Moving on
Mr. Businessman
After the wall
Once a fighter
Making a difference.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
0-8166-9754-X
OCLC:
476095736

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