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Author Hovde, Jon.

Title Left for dead : a second life after Vietnam / Jon Hovde and Maureen Anderson
Published Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 191 pages) : illustrations
Contents Death rolls in -- The darkest night -- Fifteen minutes to life -- Lucky guy -- Moving on -- Mr. Businessman -- After the wall -- Once a fighter -- Making a difference
Summary Jon Hovde's journey begins with despair and the struggle to stay alive and ends with hope and the inspiration to live. Left for Dead is a gripping memoir that not only recounts Hovde's recovery from injuries sustained in the Vietnam War, but recognizes the people who aided himincluding the courageous medic who rescued him, a caring army nurse, and army chaplains
Notes Print version record
Subject Hovde, Jon.
SUBJECT Hovde, Jon. fast (OCoLC)fst01596869
Subject Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- United States -- Biography
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American
Disabled veterans -- United States -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- Military -- Vietnam War.
Disabled veterans.
Veterans.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Personal narratives
Form Electronic book
Author Anderson, Maureen, 1958-
LC no. 2004023013
ISBN 9780816697540
081669754X