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1	Faith of My Fathers more books like this by John S McCain, Mark Salter Senator and one-time presidential candidate John McCain devotes roughly one-third of this multi-generational family biography to his grandfather and father, both of whom had distinguished military careers in the Pacific. McCain describes his youth and his own military career, which included serving in the Vietnam war, where he was shot down and ... see all copies from $2.09! new only from $8.28! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Character Is Destiny: Inspiring Stories Every Young Person Should Know and Every Adult Should Remember more books like this by John S McCain, Mark Salter Through inspiring, brief portraits of men and women whose exemplary actions reflected their character, John McCain reminds us that values are not merely abstract words--in times of crisis, they make a difference. CHARACTER IS DESTINY is organized under several large units, such as Honor, Purpose, Understanding, and Creativity; within each, McCain ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life more books like this by John S McCain Rabble-rousing, independent-minded Senator John McCain provides his thoughts on courage and its necessity not only on the battlefield or in politics, but in everyday life, particularly in the wake of 9/11. McCain writes eloquently about people's obligation to stand up for what they believe in, and takes as examples such leaders as the Burmese ... see all copies from $2.50! new only from $4.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir more books like this by John McCain, Mark Salter The extraordinary bestselling memoir of three generations of an American military family--including a harrowing account of John McCain's five years in a POW camp in Vietnam. John McCain is one of the most admired leaders in the United States government, but his deeply felt memoir is not a political ... see all copies from $2.09! new only from $10.93! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Worth the Fighting for: A Memoir more books like this by John S McCain, Mark Salter This candid followup to McCain's A FLAG FOR OUR FATHERS brings him to the Senate and his long career in public service, where he served as a sometimes irascible populist Republican. He shares his thoughts on the battles he fought, the personalities he admired and those he thought much less of, and his vision of America that is based on values, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Hard Call: Great Decisions and the Extraordinary People Who Made Them more books like this by John S McCain, Mark Salter In this remarkable book, Senator McCain uses experiences of both extraordinary people and people in extraordinary circumstances to dramatically describe the anatomy of great decision making. see all copies from $3.33! new only from $3.33! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Glory Denied: The Saga of Jim Thompson, America's Longest-Held Prisoner of War more books like this by Tom Philpott, John S McCain (Foreword by) The story of a Special Forces Captain who was captured by the Vietcong in 1964 and who endured nine years as a prisoner of war. Capt. Thompson was released in 1973, and returned to a family and nation that were much changed. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming more books like this by Jonathan Shay, Max Cleland (Foreword by), John S McCain (Foreword by) This "brilliant successor to the groundbreaking Achilles in Vietnam" (Richard Rhodes, author of "The Making of the Atomic Bomb") examines the problems faced by combat veterans reentering civilian society through a unique allegorical reading of Homer's "The Odyssey." see all copies from $5.99! new only from $8.28! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Worth the Fighting for: The Education of an American Maverick, and the Heroes Who Inspired Him more books like this by John S McCain, Mark Salter The "New York Times" bestseller follows the education of an American maverickand the heroes who inspired him, by "one of the most inspiring public figuresof our time" ("Washington Post Book World"). see all copies from $2.50! new only from $6.44! \| SVS
10	The Code of the Warrior: Exploring Warrior Values Past and Present more books like this by Shannon E French, John S McCain (Foreword by) Tackles the ethical issues and takes the reader on a tour of warrior cultures and their values, from the ancient Greeks and Romans to the barbaric Vikings and Celts, from legendary chivalric knights to Native American tribesman, from chinese warrior monks pursuing enlightement to Japanese samurai practicing death. see all copies from $6.70! new only from $14.83!
11 view cover	Devil at My Heels: A World War II Hero's Epic Saga of Torment, Survival, and Forgiveness more books like this by Louis Zamperini, David Rensin, John S McCain (Foreword by) Athletically gifted, Louis Zamperini propelled himself from the tough streets of Southern California to the 1936 Berlin Olympics, but when war came he left the track for a B-24--a move that would have heartbreaking consequences in a prisoner of war camp. Moving and unforgettable, terrifying and inspirational, "Devil at My Heels" is not to be ... see all copies from $5.49! new only from $60.76! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Unfinished Business: Afghanistan, the Middle East, and Beyond--Defusing the Dangers That Threaten America's Security more books like this by Harlan K Ullman, John S McCain (Foreword by) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival as a Japanese POW in World War II more books like this by Louis Zamperini, David Rensin, John S McCain (Foreword by) Athletically gifted, Louis Zamperini propelled himself from the tough streets of Southern California to the 1936 Berlin Olympics, but when war came he left the track for a B-24--a move that would have heartbreaking consequences in a prisoner of war camp. Moving and unforgettable, terrifying and inspirational, "Devil at My Heels" is not to be ... see all copies from $3.91! new only from $3.92! \| SVS
14 view cover	Heroes Among Us: Firsthand Accounts of Combat from America's Most Decorated Warriors in Iraq and Afghanistan more books like this by Chuck Larson, Major (Editor), John S McCain (Afterword by), Tommy Franks, General (Foreword by) More than one million Americans have served in Iraq and Afghanistan in the past four years, but fewer than 500 from this group have earned a Silver Star, Navy Cross, or other medal of honor. This collection tells the extraordinary true stories of those distinguished for their valor. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.75! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Under Fire: Great Photographers and Writers in Vietnam more books like this by Catherine Leroy (Editor), John S McCain (Foreword by) For the first time, the greatest writers and photographers from the Vietnam War--including Philip Caputo, David Halberstam, Tim O'Brien, and Neil Sheehan, among others--combine their unique talents in an extraordinary new book. Color photos throughout. see all copies from $3.55! new only from $3.55! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	World War II for Kids: A History with 21 Activities more books like this by Richard Panchyk, John S McCain (Foreword by) Packed with information that kids will find fascinating, from Hitler's rise to power in 1933 to the surrender of the Japanese in 1945, this is more than an ordinary history book--it is filled with excerpts from actual wartime letters written to and by American and German troops, and personal anecdotes from people who lived through the war. see all copies from $10.09! new only from $10.28! \| SVS
17	War of Our Fathers: Relics of the Pacific Battlefields more books like this by Richard Marin (Photographer), Stephen E Ambrose (Foreword by), John S McCain (Afterword by) Foreward by Stephen E. Ambrose Afterwards by John McCain With color and black and white photographs of battleships, underground headquarters, eroded tanks, and sunken bombers, this book explores the largest naval conflict in history -- the Pacific War. see all copies from $9.39! new only from $35.00! \| first editions
18 view cover	Goldwater: Conservative Icon of Integrity more books like this by William H Rentschler, John S McCain (Foreword by) The godfather of modern conservatism is profiled through this collection of exclusive anecdotes and personal stories that shed light on Goldwater's mark on the political landscape of the 20th century. 25 photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.30! \| first editions
19 view cover	Worth the Fighting for more books like this by John S McCain This candid followup to McCain's A FLAG FOR OUR FATHERS brings him to the Senate and his long career in public service, where he served as a sometimes irascible populist Republican. He shares his thoughts on the battles he fought, the personalities he admired and those he thought much less of, and his vision of America that is based on values, ... see all copies from $5.99! new only from $18.67! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Into the Jet Age: Conflict and Change in Naval Aviation, 1945-1975 more books like this by E. T. Wooldridge (Editor), John S. McCain (Foreword by) This book is a tribute to the foresight, wisdom, and great courage of the navy's senior military leadership, who, during an era of demobilization, reorganization, unification, crises and wars, technological and scientific advances, and nationwide social upheaval, met the challenges and led the U.S. Navy into the jet age and to its present position ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions
21 view cover	Arlington National Cemetery: A Nation's Story Carved in Stone more books like this by Lorraine Jacyno Dieterle (Photographer), John S McCain (Foreword by), Linda Witt (Introduction by) THE STONES OF ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY tell America's story in endless rows of nearly identical marble headstones, climbing the gentle Virginia hills and standing in mute testimony to fallen heroes and heroines. Even at a distance, from the air or from the George Washington Parkway, the meaning of the headstones is clear: men and women died to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $71.53! \| first editions
22 view cover	Arizona Goes to War: The Home Front and the Front Lines During World War II more books like this by Brad Melton (Editor), Dean Smith (Editor), John S McCain (Foreword by) It was a cold, gray morning in northeast France when Pfc. Silvestre Herrera's unit came under heavy fire from a Nazi artillery barrage. Armed with only a hand grenade and his M1 rifle, Herrera fixed his bayonet and mounted a one-man charge, single-handedly capturing eight German soldiers, then killing two more and pinning down the enemy despite ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $19.03! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Faith of My Fathers Audiocassette more books like this by John S McCain (Read by), Mark Salter Senator and one-time presidential candidate John McCain devotes roughly one-third of this multi-generational family biography to his grandfather and father, both of whom had distinguished military careers in the Pacific. McCain describes his youth and his own military career, which included serving in the Vietnam war, where he was shot down and ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $42.67! \| first editions
24 view cover	Brave Decisions: Fifteen Profiles in Courage and Character from American Military History more books like this by Harry J Maihafer (Introduction by), John S McCain (Foreword by) BRAVE DECISIONS presents true stories of men in American history who met the moral challenge and did "the right thing." Having the courage to choose the right path, these fifteen men, including Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, Douglas MacArthur, and Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr., have become American heroes. Their dilemmas did not involve simple choices ... see all copies from $3.11! new only from $5.93!
25 view cover	Hard Call: The Art of Great Decisions more books like this by John S McCain, Mark Salter In "Hard Call," acclaimed authors John McCain and Mark Salter describe the anatomy of great decisions in history by telling the remarkable stories of men and women who have exemplified composure, wisdom, and intellect in the face of life's toughest decisions. The authors identify six qualities typically represented in the best decisions: Awareness ... see all copies from $8.25! new only from $9.26! \| first editions \| SVS

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