Troubled Hero: A Medal of Honor, Vietnam, and the War at Home
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Born in rural Illinois, Ken Kays was a country boy who flunked out of college and wound up serving as a medic in the Vietnam War. On May 7, 1970, after only 17 days in Vietnam and one day after joining a new platoon, the young medic found himself in a ferocious battle. As a conscientious objector, Kays did not carry any weapons, but his actions during that engagement would earn him the Congressional Medal of Honor. Yet Kays' valor came during just...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0253347955
ISBN13:9780253347954
Release Date:September 2006
Publisher:Indiana University Press
Length:192 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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