Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty - SIGNED Hard Cover

Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty (3rd Edition) HARD COVER Signed by Medal of Valor winner, Leroy Petry. 366 pages of personal stories of bravery & portrait photos of our heroes! This is the revised/updated 3rd edition of this New York Times bestseller, which honors the incredible bravery of America’s greatest heroes. This hardcover book features 157 inspiring profiles of Medal of Honor recipients, with moving essays & stunning portrait photography. This is a rare COLLECTIBLE copy, because it features a letter about Leroy Petry and it is actually signed by Petry himself on page 348 (where he is featured in the book). Petry was sent on 8 deployents to fight for our country (2 for Operation Iraqi Freedom and 6 for Operation Enduring Freedom). On his 7th deployment he was sent to Afghanistan to fight the Taliban, and during this battle he was shot through BOTH legs, yet he kept fighting and trying to save his fellow comrades. He then had the lower half of his arm and his hand blown off by a grenade, yet he still kept fighting. For this act of bravery he was awarded the MEDAL OF HONOR in July of 2011. His story is heart-wrenching, but inspiring at the same time. This is a MUST READ for any history buff, or fan of the brave men & women who have fought for our nation and our freedom. This book retails for $50 when it is not even signed by one of the Medal of Honor winners featured in the book. CONDITION: Paper wrap cover is a 9. Inside is a perfect 10.