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Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Through interviews and dramatic readings, the film transforms selections from this collection of writing into a deep examination of the experiences of the men and women who are serving in America's armed forces. At the same time it provides depth and context to these experiences through a broader look at the universal themes of war literature.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
They are all infantrymen; none were commissioned officers. One is a German-speaking artist whose sole record is nineteen stunning watercolors that cover a year's enlistment. Another is a free black from Syracuse, New York. Six are from slave states, one of whom was a Unionist. Drawing from the more than 60,000 documents housed in the privately held Gilder Lehrman Collection, Robert E. Bonner has movingly reconstructed the experiences of sixteen Civil...
Publisher
Southeast Missouri State University Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Overview: The anthology Proud to Be: Writing by American Warriors showcases writing from military veterans and their families from across the nation, including writing about WWI and WWII, Vietnam, the Gulf Conflict, Afghanistan, and Iraq. The books also sponsored a veterans' writing competition, judge by stellar writers Mark Bowden (Black Hawk Down), William Trent Pancoast (WILDCAT), and soldier-poet Brian Turner (Here, Bullet and Phantom Noise)....
10) After action review: a collection of writing and artwork by Veterans of the Global War on Terror
Publisher
Warrior Writers
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Poems, short prose, photographs and artwork chiefly created by veterans, primarily those who had served since 9/11/2001 that had been collected by the national Warrior Writers organization.