Courage in Combat

Arjuna and the Hunter | Bharavi

Arjuna and the Hunter, by the sixth-century poet Bharavi, portrays Arjuna's travels to the Himalayas, where Shiva tests the hero's courage in combat and bestows upon him an invincible weapon. This is a masterful contemplation of ethical conduct, ascetic discipline, and religious devotion-enduring th

Harvard University Press162,00 lei

8 Seconds of Courage: A Soldier's Story from Immigrant to the Medal of Honor - Flo Groberg

In an inspiring story of valor and the making of a hero, Florent Groberg--who grew up in France and emigrated to the US--becomes the first immigrant in forty years to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor after he tackled a suicide bomber in Afghanistan. Florent Flo Groberg was born in the suburb

Flo Groberg94,81 lei

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Great American World War II Stories - Tom Mccarthy

Here are stunning long-buried stories that give proof to the words Admiral Chester Nimitz used to describe the hero Marines on Iwo Jima: Uncommon valor was a common virtue. Painstakingly selected from the most moving battle accounts written about American heroism and breathtaking courage during the

Tom Mccarthy128,06 lei

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The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II - Svetlana Alexievich

A long-awaited English translation of the groundbreaking oral history of women in World War II across Europe and Russia--from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post - The Guardian - NPR - The Economist - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel -

Svetlana Alexievich79,56 lei

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