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Ira Hayes : the Akimel O'odham Warrior, World War II, and the price of heroism

text Ira Hayes : the Akimel O'odham Warrior, World War II, and the price of heroism

Summary

"The gripping, forgotten tale of Ira Hayes--a Native American icon and World War 2 legend who spent the latter half of his life haunted by being a war hero"--

Contents
1. Mount Suribachi and the price of combat -- . 2. Ira Hayes' people: war, water, and the collective ordeal of the Akimel O'odham -- 3. The education of Ira H. Hayes -- 4. From bootcamp to Bougainville -- 5. The photograph and its immediate afterm... Read more
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xvi, 303 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm
Publisher
Twelve, Hachette Book Group 2023

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 HAYES, IRA HOL in Adult Display Available

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