Stories of Faith and Courage from World War II - Battlefields & Blessings
Battlfields & Blessings: Stories of Faith & Courage from
World War II 's first purpose is to strengthen the faith
of its readers by showing the power of others faith
under the most extreme circumstances imaginable.
This is accomplished through 365 one-page stories
from America s greatest conflict presented in a daily
devotional format with relevant scripture readings
for each day of the year.
Additionally, the book presents a unique and
concise history of World War II with summaries,
maps, and photographs of the major campaigns of
the war. On this level, the individual stories provide
insights into the war and combat not found in
typical historical accounts.
About the Author
Larkin Spivey is a decorated veteran of the Vietnam
War and a retired Marine Corps officer. He
commanded infantry and reconnaissance units in
combat as well as being trained in parachute,
submarine, and Special Forces operations. He was
with the blockade force during the Cuban Missile
Crisis and served President Nixon in the White
House. As a faculty member at The Citadel, he
taught courses in U.S. military history, a subject of
life long personal and professional interest. He is the
author of God in the Trenches and Miracles of the
American Revolution. He now writes full time and
resides in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with his wife,
Lani, and their four children. He is a lay eucharistic
minister of the Episcopal Church and is actively
involved in the Cursillo renewal movement and the
Luis Palau Evangelistic Association.
Paperback: 400 pages
Publisher: AMG Publishers (April 28, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0899570402
ISBN-13: 978-0899570402
Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 6.1 x 1.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
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