For every tragic story of a life unravled by battle, there are a dozen tales of men and women who have managed to triumph over the harrowing experiences of war and ruin.
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Lois Pope, one of America's leading philanthropists, is the founder of the Lois Pope LIFE Foundation and Leaders in Furthering Education (LIFE). These two charitable organizations are devoted to saving lives, helping people help themselves, improving the quality of life for families in need and encouraging young Americans to become leaders by helping others.
Mrs. Pope is also Chairman and co-founder of the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation, which is leading a successful drive to erect the first memorial in Washington, D.C. honoring America's more than 2.3 million living disabled veterans, as well as all disabled veterans throughout American history.
Daniel Paisner has coauthored 26 books, including the New York Times bestsellers Exposing Myself with Geraldo Rivera, Book with Whoopi Goldberg, Mountain, Get Out of My Way with Montel Williams and Last Man Down: A New York City Fire Chief and the Collapse of the World Trade Center with FDNY battalion commander Richard Picciotto.
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Sometimes, the measure of a man is taken with a graceful line in a block of stone. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Special Forces, United States, Air Force, Del Rio, Betty Ann, Marine Corps, North Vietnamese, World War Two, Chad Colley, Charlie Thompson, Green Berets, North Dakota, Fifth Group, Fort Campbell, Jesus Christ, Con Thien, Great War, Jesse Brown, Michael Naranjo, New Mexico, San Antonio, Stalag Luft, Alfred Pugh, Bay Pines, Old Joe New!
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Sometimes, the measure of a man is taken with a graceful line in a block of stone. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
bomb group Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Special Forces, United States, Air Force, Del Rio, Betty Ann, Marine Corps, North Vietnamese, World War Two, Chad Colley, Charlie Thompson, Green Berets, North Dakota, Fifth Group, Fort Campbell, Jesus Christ, Con Thien, Great War, Jesse Brown, Michael Naranjo, New Mexico, San Antonio, Stalag Luft, Alfred Pugh, Bay Pines, Old Joe New!
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- Terry and the Pirates no. 20: Burma on the Run by Milton Caniff on page 146, and page 147
- West Virginia (Portrait of America) by Kathleen Thompson on page 109, and page 121
- Last Man Down: A Firefighter's Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center by Richard Picciotto in Back Matter
- Mourning Wood: A Novel by Daniel Paisner in Back Matter
- Terry and the Pirates (Training With Flip Corkin #17,1943) by Milton Caniff on page 146
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