Description:Ghostrider in the Sky is a tense, steamy and accurate portrayal of the Vietnam era. It begins with Anna's discovery that she was conceived out of wedlock by a man her mother knew briefly. The central character, Norris Blakeman, is unaware that he sired a child while he spent the summer in Paris. This novel follows the lives of three college roommates as it delves into the psychological effects of those who fought the war and those who chose to abstain or protest. It ends with Anna's decision whether or not to inform her biological father of her existence. This book also offers the reader insight into other noted military operations, such as support for the Contras in Central America and the failed rescue attempt to recover our hostages in Iran. Virtually all military actions described in this book are real events that were personally witnessed. Gordon L. Bocher served 11 1/2 years in the Air Force. He flew 127 combat rides as a Fire Control Officer (FCO) aboard the AC-130A Gunship. As a recue navigator, Bocher participated in the abortive attempt to rescue the 55 hostages held in Iran. Throughout his service, Bocher was awarded two Distinguished Flying Cross medals, eight Air Medals, The Purple Heart, The Conspicuous Service Award from Gov. Mario Cuomo (NY) and two nominations for The Silver Star. The author's personal story was chronicled in two frontpage stories in Newsday, People Magazine, The Colorado Star, The Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine and was featured in "The Book of Man" (pp. 417-424) by William Bennett (9/29/11). This story provides an accurate history of the end stages of the Viet Nam War to the Oral History Section of the Library of Congress. Mr. Bocher also worked as an Air Traffic Control Specialist for 27 years.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ghostrider in the Sky. To get started finding Ghostrider in the Sky, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Ghostrider in the Sky is a tense, steamy and accurate portrayal of the Vietnam era. It begins with Anna's discovery that she was conceived out of wedlock by a man her mother knew briefly. The central character, Norris Blakeman, is unaware that he sired a child while he spent the summer in Paris. This novel follows the lives of three college roommates as it delves into the psychological effects of those who fought the war and those who chose to abstain or protest. It ends with Anna's decision whether or not to inform her biological father of her existence. This book also offers the reader insight into other noted military operations, such as support for the Contras in Central America and the failed rescue attempt to recover our hostages in Iran. Virtually all military actions described in this book are real events that were personally witnessed. Gordon L. Bocher served 11 1/2 years in the Air Force. He flew 127 combat rides as a Fire Control Officer (FCO) aboard the AC-130A Gunship. As a recue navigator, Bocher participated in the abortive attempt to rescue the 55 hostages held in Iran. Throughout his service, Bocher was awarded two Distinguished Flying Cross medals, eight Air Medals, The Purple Heart, The Conspicuous Service Award from Gov. Mario Cuomo (NY) and two nominations for The Silver Star. The author's personal story was chronicled in two frontpage stories in Newsday, People Magazine, The Colorado Star, The Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine and was featured in "The Book of Man" (pp. 417-424) by William Bennett (9/29/11). This story provides an accurate history of the end stages of the Viet Nam War to the Oral History Section of the Library of Congress. Mr. Bocher also worked as an Air Traffic Control Specialist for 27 years.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ghostrider in the Sky. To get started finding Ghostrider in the Sky, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.