Jody

Jody

Jody

John Harris

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Editorial:
iUniverse
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Ficción de guerra y combate
ISBN:
9780595483082
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This is a fascinating, compelling story about brutal warfare, a devastating betrayal and a secret affair.Jody Williams joined the Marine Corps an innocent youth because he was homeless, and he became a true hero in every sense of the word, but, twists of fate and extenuating circumstances prevented him from receiving the commendations for his heroic actions that he deserved and wanted.He is brash and reckless and will not stand down from a fight, yet still has that special something that will captivate you.You will fall in love with the 'kid' and will find yourself wanting to know more.

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