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5 days ago · Courage Under Fire. A gripping new novel of the West featuring the cowboys of Silver Creek by acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Lindsay McKenna, perfect for fans of the exciting novels of B.J. Daniels, Diana Palmer, and Delores Fossen.
2 days ago · Courage Under Fire’s central mystery revolves around the actions of helicopter pilot Captain Karen Walden (Meg Ryan) after her chopper crashed behind enemy lines. Supplied /...
3 days ago · Defining Moment: On November 5, 1966, during Operation Attleboro, Foley’s leadership and courage were put to the ultimate test. His company was tasked with rescuing another unit that was pinned down by a heavily fortified enemy force. As they approached the enemy, Foley’s unit came under intense fire.
3 days ago · In early adulthood, after several years as a student and then teacher at Lowood, Jane musters the courage to leave. She finds work as a governess at Thornfield Hall, where she meets her dashing and Byronic employer, the wealthy and impetuous Edward Rochester.
3 days ago · Don't be quarrelsome, but stand up for your rights. If you've got to fight, fight hard and well. To my mind, a coward is the only thing meaner than a liar. Talk to schoolchildren in Oyster Bay, Christmastime (1898), as quoted in The Bully Pulpit : A Teddy Roosevelt Book of Quotations (2002) by H. Paul Jeffers, p. 22.
4 days ago · In the end, a series of historic events, including crucial interventions by Chief Justice Nalin Perera and his Judiciary, and the extraordinary courage of then-Speaker Karu Jayasuriya, reversed the trajectory of the illegal power grab and delivered a people’s victory.
23 hours ago · The Second World War is a history of the period from the end of the First World War to July 1945, written by Winston Churchill. Churchill labelled the "moral of the work" as follows: "In War: Resolution, In Defeat: Defiance, In Victory: Magnanimity, In Peace: Goodwill". [2] These had been the words which he had suggested for the First World War ...