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8 seconds of courage : a soldier's story from immigrant to the Medal of Honor / Flo Groberg and Tom Sileo.

Eight seconds of courage (other title)
Groberg, Florent, 1983- (author.). Sileo, Tom, (author.).

Summary:

Describes the author's childhood relocation from France to the U.S., where as a naturalized citizen he joined the military and served multiple tours in Afghanistan before he was wounded while protecting his patrol from a suicide bomber.

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  • ISBN: 9781501165887
  • ISBN: 1501165887
  • Physical Description: 191 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First Simon & Schuster edition
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2017.

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Includes index.

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Groberg, Florent, 1983-
United States. Army > Biography.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Personal narratives, American.
Soldiers > United States > Biography.
Medal of Honor > Biography.
Immigrants > United States > Biography.
French Americans > Biography.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.

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