Brave Men, Gentle Heroes
by Michael Takiff


  
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Book Description

A fascinating journey through World War II and Vietnam is narrated with poignancy by numerous fathers and sons who fought in very different battles, the bond created between them, and how the reasons and revelations during each war differed from generatio