{"product_id":"troubled-hero-9780253347954","title":"Troubled Hero","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn in rural Illinois, Ken Kays was a country boy who flunked out of college and wound up serving as a medic in the Vietnam War. On May 7, 1970, after only 17 days in Vietnam and one day after joining a new platoon, the young medic found himself in a ferocious battle. This story is a reminder of the price of war and the fragile comforts of peace.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: I'd Give My Immortal Soul for That Medal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I\u003cbr\u003e1. Down in Egypt\u003cbr\u003e2. Where Have All the Flowers Gone?\u003cbr\u003e3. A Party School\u003cbr\u003e4. I Felt I Was Born That Weekend\u003cbr\u003e5. Maybe I Can Help Somebody\u003cbr\u003ePart II\u003cbr\u003e6. My Life Changed Forever\u003cbr\u003e7. They Stood Alone\u003cbr\u003e8. Just a Damn Piece of Metal\u003cbr\u003e9. Back in the World\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendixes\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eNote on Sources\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400679268695,"sku":"9780253347954","price":21.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253347954.jpg?v=1730471276","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/troubled-hero-9780253347954","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}