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By George W. Bush,Laura Bush,Peter Pace

ISBN-10: 0804189765

ISBN-13: 9780804189767

ISBN-10: 1524757500

ISBN-13: 9781524757502

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A bright number of oil work and tales by way of President George W. Bush honoring the sacrifice and braveness of America’s army veterans.  With Forewords by means of former First girl Laura Bush and common Peter velocity, sixteenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. 
 
becoming out of President Bush’s personal outreach and the continuing paintings of the George W. Bush Institute's army carrier Initiative, Portraits of braveness brings jointly sixty-six full-color graphics and a four-panel mural painted by means of President Bush of individuals of the USA army who've served our kingdom with honor in view that 9/11—and whom he has come to understand in my view.  
 
Our women and men in uniform have confronted down enemies, liberated thousands, and in doing so confirmed the real compassion of our state. frequently, they go back domestic with injuries—both obvious and invisible—that accentuate the demanding situations of transitioning into civilian lifestyles. as well as those burdens, examine exhibits a civilian-military divide. Seventy-one percentage of usa citizens say they've got little figuring out of the problems dealing with veterans, and veterans agree: eighty-four percentage say that the general public has "little information" of the problems dealing with them and their families.
 
every one portray during this meticulously produced hardcover quantity is followed by way of the inspiring tale of the veteran depicted, written through the President. Readers can see the faces of these who spoke back the nation’s name and examine from their bravery at the battlefield, their trips to restoration, and the ongoing management and contributions they're making as civilians. It is President Bush’s hope that those tales of braveness and resilience will honor our women and men in uniform, spotlight their kinfolk and caregivers who endure the weight in their sacrifice, and support americans know the way we will aid our veterans and empower them to succeed. 
 
 
President Bush will donate his web writer proceeds from PORTRAITS OF COURAGE to the George W. Bush Presidential middle, a non-profit association whose army carrier Initiative works to make sure that post-9/11 veterans and their households make profitable transitions to civilian lifestyles with a spotlight on gaining significant employment and overcoming the invisible wounds of war.

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