The author enlisted in the Marine Corps at 17, with dreams of becoming a hero. Two years later, a disillusioned young sergeant returned from a tour of Vietnam, his new assignment, recruiting: finding
A Marine Corps recruiter returns to his old stamping grounds to speak with some of the men he enlisted, their families, and the families of others who were killed in action. Some remember their experi
This slim volume provides contact information for organizations that work with former inmates or provide services that would be of use to people recently released from prison. Listings include program
In a place where murder isn’t supposed to happenrural Missouri and Southern Illinoisdeputy sheriff and investigator Harry Spiller learned the hard reality: murder is all around us. I
In a place where murder isn’t supposed to happenrural Missouri and Southern Illinoisdeputy sheriff and investigator Harry Spiller learned the hard reality: murder is all around us. I
In a place where murder isn’t supposed to happen?Southern Illinois?deputy sheriff and investigator Harry Spiller learned the hard reality: murder is all around us. It doesn’t matter whether you live i
In a place where murder isn’t supposed to happenSouthern Illinoisdeputy sheriff and investigator Harry Spiller learned the hard reality: murder is all around us. It doesn’t mat
"These 12 accounts describe hardship, brutality, frostbite, hunger, strenuous working conditions, and the release in the words of the soldiers, portraying the Bataan Death March, Wake Island, D-Day, B
Born in 1945, just before the end of World War II, Spiller "grew up hearing stories and watching movies about World War II. This era has continued to fascinate me and is the inspiration for writing t
" This collection of stories of American men and women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan reveals their personal experiences as military combat personnel. Their stories are told through interviews, pl
For 16 years, Harry Spiller worked as a deputy sheriff, investigator, and sheriff in a place where murder isn?t suppose to happen?Southern Illinois. Investigating murder cases mainly in Williamson Cou
The 16-man Black Hawk Counter Narcotics Infantry Team served as an advisory and training unit for the Afghanistan National Army during a poppy eradication operation in Helmand province in 2008 and 200
