Shadow of the Sword: A Marine's Journey of War, Heroism, and Redemption - Hardcover

Workman, Jeremiah

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 034551212X ISBN 13: 9780345512123

Publisher: Presidio Pr, 2009

Synopsis

A recipient of the Navy Cross recounts his efforts to find inner peace and redemption after his tour of duty in northern Fallujah, during which he survived a brutal firefight that inflicted heavy casualties on both sides and left him with post-traumatic stress disorder.

About this title

About the Author:

Jeremiah Workman, an eight-year combat veteran of the United States Marine Corps, received his honorable discharge as a staff sergeant in 2009. He is the recipient of the Navy Cross, the second highest medal for valor. Workman has been profiled in The Washington Post and USA Today, has appeared on Fox News and CNN, and spent a month in 2008 traveling the country as a featured speaker with the Vets for Freedom National Heroes Tour. His final assignment in the Marine Corps was with the Wounded Warrior Regiment, helping injured veterans. He lives in Virginia with his wife and young son.

John R. Bruning is the author or co-author of ten books, including Ghost, The Devil's Sandbox, House to House, and How to Break a Terrorist. He lives in Oregon with his wife and children.

About this edition

• Publisher: Presidio Pr
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 034551212X
• ISBN 13: 9780345512123
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 252