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Battle Heroes: Voices from Afghanistan (Ten True Tales)
Battle Heroes Voices from Afghanistan - Ten True Tales Author:Allan Zullo In a remote Afghan village, Marine Lieutenant Stephen Boada picks up a chilling Taliban message on his radio scanner: "The Americans will never make it out alive." Can the outnumbered Marines fight their way out? Medic Mark DeCorte jumps from a chopper on a nighttime rescue mission. Can he save the life of a badly wounded soldier -- an... more »d escape from a deadly enemy? These and other American heroes risk their lives daily while serving their country in Afghanistan, and now young readers can read their unforgettable true stories firsthand.
Written on a fourth grade level, Mark DeCorte's story is so well written that you cringe reading the detailed accuracy of what this brave young man does for a living; he risks his own death so wounded soldiers can live.« less