I Married a Soldier
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An inspiring account of the fight for the rights of those who lost partners in the military, I Married a Soldier is a passionate fight for what is right. It will cause you to think about what injustices you see, and what you feel called to change. Brenda Hale had been married for 22 years when her husband, Mark, was killed in Afghanistan. He was the longest serving soldier to be killed in action. Describing the shock, grief and huge financial problems Brenda faced immediately after Mark's sudden death, I married a Soldier, shows how her determination to fight for the rights of her two daughters and to take on the Ministry of Defense. She reveals the suffering of a bereaved forces family and looks at how she found a way through an event that threatened to crush her, by drawing on her faith and on a personal strength she didn't know she had. It shows the personal cost of war, and the need for support for those affected. Brenda's determination to fight for the rights of families affected by death in action led her into politics as a member of the Northern Ireland Assembly. This is a story of heroism, love and loss, grief and isolation, but also of faith and hope
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0745980112
ISBN13:9780745980119
Release Date:August 2017
Publisher:Lion Books
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.1" x 7.7"
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