For Military Merit: Recipients of the Purple Heart
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More than one million men and women have received the Purple Heart since its creation as an award for military merit in 1932. This book provides a brief history of the Purple Heart, with a focus on how the decoration's award criteria have evolved over the last 75 years. The book then takes a representative look at Purple Heart recipients from all the services by conflict, starting with the Civil War and concluding with the on-going conflicts in Afghanistan...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1591140862
ISBN13:9781591140863
Release Date:July 2010
Publisher:US Naval Institute Press
Length:351 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.5" x 9.5"
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