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Format: Quality Paperback
Publisher: 8th Street Publishing
Published: Dec 2013
Genre: Biography & Autobiography - Military
Pages: 180
Robert Jones, a highly decorated war hero, earned four Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star as a Special Operations Sniper. He not only lived though combat—he thrived on it. The worst day of his life was being told he couldn't return to the battleground due to the injuries he sustained. After being released from the Army, his life spiraled out of control. SSgt Jones reveals how a warrior is created. His brutally honest account of the dark years following the Army, including the drug addiction that plagued his life, is riveting. See how this warrior regained his heart and spirit and reclaimed his life in a way that only a hero could. What happens when a Special Operations Soldier is programmed to stalk and kill, then suddenly released into a civilization that demands law and order? Jones' story of what it takes to become a hero, and how far a hero can fall is fascinating. The way he picked up the pieces and found a way to continue to serve has kept him in the fight. This gritty, honest tale inspires readers, and raises the bar on what it takes to become a hero.