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Medal of Honor: One Man's Journey From Poverty and Prejudice »

Authors: Roy P. Benavidez, John R. Craig, John R. Craig
ISBN-13: 9781574886924, ISBN-10: 1574886924
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Potomac Books, Inc.
Date Published: March 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)

Roy P. Benavidez was one of America's most popular motivational speakers and youth role models before his death in 1998.

The powerful story of one man's fight against bigotry, paralysis, and his war enemy that led to the Medal of Honor

	Foreword	vii
	Acknowledgments	xiii
	Prologue	xv
1	An American	1
2	Songs in the Night	11
3	Quick Fists	21
4	A Better Way	29
5	The Military Way	37
6	Land of the Morning Calm	43
7	Revelations	51
8	Courtship	61
9	Airborne	67
10	Bloody 'Nam	73
11	Dress Code Black	81
12	Dress Code White	87
13	A New Enemy	93
14	Chasing the Silk	99
15	The Elite	107
16	Second Tour	115
17	Unconventional Warfare	121
18	Tango Mike/Mike	133
19	A Long Journey	147
20	Fair Treatment	163
	Epilogue	169
	Glossary	175
Appendix A	Special Forces Medal of Honor Recipients	179
Appendix B	Special Forces Personnel Missing in Action in Indochina 1957-1975	183
	Index	205