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The 1960s did not go well for Michael Fisher's mother. Abandoned by the abusive biological father of her sons, she moves her family in with her parents in Fayetteville, North Carolina, where life is happy enough, but means are meager.
Everything changes in 1971 when she meets a young Army officer who becomes a true father to her boys. Within a year, they are married, and Michael finds himself moving to the other side of the globe, Bangkok, Thailand,...
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Witnessing your loved one suffer hurts. Find out what you can do to support them without putting your relationship at risk.
Post-traumatic stress disorder, also known as PTSD, is an anxiety disorder that can develop after having witnessed or experienced a traumatic event. Contrary to popular belief, this condition doesn't only affect soldiers, but also people from all backgrounds and of any age.
Did you know that an estimated 8 million adults are...
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America's World War II is most often told through the stories of its great battles, when an entire generation of our young men was suddenly thrust across the oceans to represent the New World in deadly combat against the great powers of the Old. On sea, in the air, and on land our boys fought against totalitarian powers that threatened to overturn the American ideal of liberty for every individual, even civilization itself. But while often forgotten,...
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A holiday devotional for married couples written to rekindle your relationship with the people you love as well as the Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ, and Holy Spirit.
The purpose of this book is to recapture the fire of your first love, so you can burn hot in healthy relationships. People can lose their first love with their spouse or God, by falling victim to neglect. Life happens. Jobs can become demanding. The family can grow. Financial burdens...
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The Fortunate Son recounts the parallel lives of an army brat and a group of Vietnam veterans who intersect decades after the war. The veterans open up to me, the army brat, perhaps in a way they never have with their own families. Why? Through my father, Top, their First Sergeant, we have a common link. Over the years, we've gotten to know each other. They begin to understand the sacrifices of an army family. But, more importantly, they want me to...
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With phone and internet technology, it's easy to look back at the recent years of our lives in great detail. The more distant past is harder. There may be fragments-a photo, a news clipping, a family story-but rarely is there enough to recapture what it really felt like in that other time.
Unless, like a young Jim Hubbard, you mailed a letter home every week or two, from the time you left your Michigan home for college in 1961 until you returned...
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Extrait : "Le lendemain de mon arrivée à Bel-Abbès, on me présenta au lieutenant B..., aimable et blond soldat qui s'était brillamment conduit au Tonkin. - On m'a dit, mon lieutenant, que vous aviez été désigné pour écrire l'historique de la Légion. Il me semble que quelques mots sur son passé intéresseraient le public. La Légion ne date-t-elle pas la conquête d'Algérie ? - Sa formation définitive commence là, dit le lieutenant."
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Discover the secrets to a solid, healthy, and lasting marriage in 15 Principles For Making Marriage Work: The New Guide To A Solid, Healthy And Lasting Marriage. This captivating and comprehensive guide unveils the essential principles that will transform your relationship and make it stand the test of time. With a focus on building a supportive network, strengthening marital bonds, and fostering a culture of gratitude and appreciation, this book...
69) Living With PTSD
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You've already had to experience trauma once. You shouldn't have to keep reliving it. Are you constantly on edge, finding it exceptionally difficult to concentrate on everyday tasks and get a restful night's sleep? Do you feel detached from your emotions and find yourself unable to communicate with others or express affection? Do you experience frequent flashbacks, so vivid that it genuinely feels as if you had been teleported back in time to the...
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Based on Terri Barnes's award-winning Stars and Stripes column of the same name, Spouse Calls features a collection of Terri's best essays on a wide range of topics: motherhood, faith, friendship, family ties, war, current events, sacrifice, PTSD, moving, homecomings, and more. As a wife and mom, Terri highlights important, pivotal moments in her own family's life as well as others', in essays that resonate with both military and nonmilitary families.
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Would You Like Learn the Secrets of Professionals Trader? Are You Ready for Some Financial Freedom?
Success as a day trader will only come to 10 percent of those who try. It's important to understand why most traders fail so that you can avoid those mistakes. The day traders who lose money in the market are losing because of a failure to either choose the right stocks, manage risk, and find proper entries or follow the rules of a proven strategy.
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72) Fire of Death
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"D.M. Herrmann's...John Henry Chronicles takes us to the post-apocalyptic aftermath of an electromagnetic burst... Tribalism reigns. It is every man for himself, where the bonds of family face off against the remnants of government power in a struggle for supremacy."
-Charles DuPuy, Author of the EZ Kelly Mystery series
Trying to live in peace doesn't always happen.
In Fire of Death, the fourth John Henry Chronicles novel, guerilla warfare...
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What does God think about me killing all these people?
This one question haunted SSG Stephen Conway, from hell-on-earth in Ramadi, Iraq to his home that became a battlefield.
Brave Rifles takes you there, puts the gun in your hand, your finger on the trigger, the enemy before you, then walks you through the Sacred Scriptures to apply the healing salve of God's word to those stricken by the horrors of war.
What does God think about war?
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A true story of hope and courage in the face of astonishing challenges…
During his fourth deployment, US Marine Corps Sergeant Carlos Evans stepped on an IED--and the loss of both legs and his left hand was just the beginning of the struggle for his life.
For the next two years, he and his wife, Rosemarie, went through the rehabilitation process together. As a nurse and mother of two young children, Rosemarie was used to caring for people, but...
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In the wake of her mother's death, Jessica Pearce Rotondi uncovers boxes of letters, declassified CIA reports, and newspaper clippings that bring to light a family ghost: her uncle Jack, who disappeared during the CIA-led "Secret War" in Laos in 1972. The letters lead her across Southeast Asia in search of the truth that has eluded her family for decades. What she discovers takes her closer to the mother she lost and the mysteries of a secret war...
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« L'amour (ou l'amitié) durable est planification » : c'est ce que nous affirme Cristina Rebière dans une démonstration efficace des tenants et aboutissants de la communication, de la vérité et de la connaissance de soi dans un ouvrage d'une clarté unique.
Dans un langage simple et direct, elle nous met devant le miroir et nous montre nos propres routines et les questionnements constants et libératoires qui nous permettront de réaliser que...
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Are you ready to unlock the secrets to a lifetime of marital bliss? Look no further than What Next After Wedding?: Tips And Tricks For Building A Happily Ever After. This captivating and insightful guide is your ultimate companion on the journey to creating a fulfilling and enduring partnership. Packed with practical advice, heartfelt stories, and proven strategies, this book is a treasure trove of wisdom for couples seeking to build a strong foundation...
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As Their Star Is Their World ends, To See the Summer Sky continues the action in D.M. Herrmann's third novel of the John Henry Chronicles.
Retired U.S. Army veteran, John Henry, and his family are being hunted. But can the hunted become the hunter?
In Northeastern Wisconsin in a post-apocalyptic world, guerilla war rages. The Henrys need to expand their forces to keep the family safe. Everyone must learn how to protect themselves against any threats....
79) Introvert Survival Tactics: How to Make Friends, Be More Social, & Be Comfortable In Any Situation
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Feel like you're trying doing a bad impression of an extrovert, or you're a "party pooper" because you turn down invites?
If you have (1) felt massive relief at cancelled plans, (2)had mild to huge annoyance in huge gatherings of strangers, and (3) want to figure out how to socialize better and more effectively without social fatigue, this book is for you — written by someone exactly like you. Introvert Survival Tactics is going to shed light on...
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Vanessa and Emma Jane have succeeded in the Rocky Mountains, winning the priceless magic talisman that will allow them to share their lives together. To celebrate, they invite their family and friends to an exchange of vows, eager to share their love with the world.
In the midst of the occasion, however, they are confronted by an old nemesis from Emma Jane's past.
Will they have a chance to say I do? Or will the past ruin any hope they have of sharing...
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