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02874cam a22005174a 4500 001 E09348842B0411DEA75DDE07A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20200118010508 008 030520s2003 nyua 000 0ceng 010 $a 2003052300 020 $a 9781579652401 020 $a 1579652409 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d WIQ $d UKM $d BAKER $d MTG $d XY4 $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d IWV $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a UB433 $b .C64 2003 082 00 $a B $a B $2 21 100 1 $a Collier, Peter, $d 1939- 245 1 $a Medal of Honor : $b portraits of valor beyond the call of duty / $c text, Peter Collier ; photographs, Nick Del Calzo ; foreword, President George H.W. Bush ; essays, Senator John McCain and Tom Brokaw ; [published in collaboration with the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation]. 260 $a New York : $b Artisan, $c c2003. 300 $a xviii, 253 p. : $b ill. ; $c 29 cm. 505 0 $a Foreword / President George H. W. Bush -- Special category of hero / Tom Borkaw -- Ennobled by example / Senator John McCain -- Photographer's note -- Authors note -- Profiles of valor -- History of a unique medal -- Pyramid of honor -- Glossary of military terms -- Military ground unit sizes -- Military rank structure -- Acknowledgments. 520 $a Since the Civil War more than 39 million men and women have answered the call to serve. Of those, 3,440 served with such uncommon valor and and extraordinary courage that they were presented with the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military award. Each of their heroic actionsis as unique as the person who performed it, and here more than one hundred of of America's living Medal of Honor recipients are honored and their bravery recounted by best-selling author Peter Collier and presented in duotone portraits by award-winning photographer Nick Del Calzo. 650 0 $a Medal of Honor $v Biography. 651 0 $a United States $x Armed Forces $v Biography. 700 1 $a Del Calzo, Nick. 710 2 $a Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation. 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0632/2003052300-d.html 941 $a 15 952 $l CMPE792 $d 20230629011455.0 952 $l MRPB553 $d 20201013064926.0 952 $l ULAX314 $d 20190926083607.0 952 $l JDPC145 $d 20190424011443.0 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20181107042630.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006030753.0 952 $l MXPG943 $d 20180720031227.0 952 $l 58SX745 $d 20180623013238.0 952 $l 63SX755 $d 20171018011448.0 952 $l VSSX062 $d 20170603013655.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20170418040636.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20160202025712.0 952 $l RUPC135 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l IGIX641 $d 20090701080000.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=E09348842B0411DEA75DDE07A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IWVInitiate Another SILO Locator Search