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Publisher
Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book
Pub. Date
[2018].
Language
English
Description
Compilation of "essays, stories, and poems that are as complicated and diverse as the individuals who make up the military. ... what they all have in common is a sincere effort to tell their stories in the most vulnerable and honest way that they could"
3) Gran Torino
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
Walt Kowalski is a widower who holds onto his prejudices despite the changes in his Michigan neighborhood and the world around him. Walt is a grumpy, tough-minded, unhappy old man, who can't get along with either his kids or his neighbors. He is a Korean War veteran whose prize possession is a 1972 Gran Torino he keeps in mint condition. When his neighbor, Thao, a young Hmong teenager, is pressured by his gang member cousin to steal Walt's prize...
Author
Publisher
ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The book looks at the largest hospital system in the country, the Veterans Healthcare Administration--one that has come under fire from critics in the White House, on Capitol Hill, and in the nation's media. The author spent five years closely observing the VHA's treatment of patients suffering from service related injuries, physical and mental. This book describes how the VHA, tasked with a challenging patient population, does a better job than...
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"They were once known by the famous moniker, Band of Brothers." Now, 60 years later, the army unit from Fort Carson, Colorado calls themselves the "Lethal Warriors," having seen the worst of the violence in Iraq. Many of its members are plagued by Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and some, misdiagnosed or untreated since returning from war, embarked on drug-fuelled crime sprees, some of which resulted in murder. Here, David Philipps applies his...
Author
Series
Issue brief volume 12-16
Publisher
Colorado Legislative Council
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
12) Crosshairs
Author
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
NYC detective Michael Bennett teams up with a former Army Ranger and sniper whose long, unexplained absences from duty causes suspicions during the investigation of a serial killer.
16) Annual report
Author
Publisher
Commission on Veterans Community Living Centers
Pub. Date
2014-
Language
English
17) Annual report
Author
Publisher
Division of Veterans Community Living Centers
Pub. Date
2014-
Language
English
20) Strategic plan
Author
Publisher
Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Pub. Date
2007-2010.
Language
English
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