Underage and under fire: accounts of the youngest Americans in military service

"This work tells the personal stories of kids who left home and enlisted at ages 11-16 in the U.S. military (missing proms, adolescence with family and friends; serving on ships, airplanes, faraway bases, battlefields, some becoming prisoners of war, performing above and beyond), why and how th...

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Main Author: Stover, Allan C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, NC McFarland 2014
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Summary:"This work tells the personal stories of kids who left home and enlisted at ages 11-16 in the U.S. military (missing proms, adolescence with family and friends; serving on ships, airplanes, faraway bases, battlefields, some becoming prisoners of war, performing above and beyond), why and how they got in and what happened to them while there"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (page 185) and index
Physical Description:IX, 190 S. Ill. 26 cm

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