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Author
Series
Childs trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Aging cavalryman Napoleon Childs leads a ragtag group of men into the Mexican desert in search of Pancho Villa in 1916, and after a brutal encounter in which most of his men are killed and he is spared only to be left for dead, Childs has time to think about what it means to choose a life of war.
Author
Series
Childs trilogy volume 3
Language
English
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When Henry Childs is threatened by his first love's father, he enlists in the Marines to escape. Mercy's father disapproves of their love, so she and Henry flee to New Orleans to play out their passionate affair. When her father hunts them down and takes his daughter home, Henry enlists in the Marines and is thrown into a decisive moment of the Korean War-- the brutal battle of the Chosin Reservoir. Returning home scarred and haunted, he will meet...
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