Boots on the Ground by Dusk: My Tribute to Pat Tillman
 | By Mary Tillman, Narda Zacchino Modern Times, 2007, Kindle Edition Customer Rating: 14 reviews Recommend |
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Product Description
In this explosive, heartbreaking, and deeply personal book, Mary Tillman shares the story of her son Pat's extraordinary life, the meaning of patriotism, and the Tillman family's efforts to uncover the truth about his death in Afghanistan at the hands of his fellow soldiers.
Product Details
Title: Boots on the Ground by Dusk: My Tribute to Pat Tillman
Sales Rank: 6140 in Books
Author: Mary Tillman
Creator: Narda Zacchino
Publisher: Modern Times, 2007-05-08, Kindle Edition, 368 pages
Customer Reviews
- An objective look at a mother's heartbreak and frustration
- Mary Tillman and her coauthor did their homework in writing this story of her son and the aftermath of his combat death in Afghanistan. She was as objective as anyone could expect a mother to be, and she deserves credit for the overwhelming amount of time and research devoted to finding answers. I listened to the audio book version from my perspective as a biographer… More reviews
- heartfelt
- the passages from the memorial services are alone worth the read, Pat Tillman was someone I had an enormous amount of respect for and his brother, Kevin and mother, carry his memory with respect and appropriate outrage. … More reviews
- The life and death of an American hero
- This book turned out to be something of a puzzlement to me. According to its title, it is intended as a "Tribute to Pat Tillman," and the early chapters certainly bear that title out. They document a mother's trials and tribulations as she confronts an entrenched military organization in her attempt to learn the truth about when, where, how, and why her son died in Afghanistan. But… More reviews
- Unable to put the book down
- This book was so good that I read it in just 2 days. It was so good that I was unable to put it down. I would recommend this book to everyone I know.… More reviews
- Mission Accomplished, Again
- Mary Tillman has skillfully written a complex account of military and political blunder and deceit into which she expertly intermingles her own story and that of her family. The resulting narrative is personal, political and readable - all at the same time.
Since the beginning of the war in Afghanistan over 500 American soldiers have died. Since… More reviews
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