Under His Wings : How Faith on the Front Lines Has Protected American Troops by Emily Compagno (2024, Hardcover)

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PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100063417634
ISBN-139780063417632
eBay Product ID (ePID)15066165375

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Book TitleUnder His Wings : How Faith on the Front Lines Has Protected American Troops
Number of Pages272 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2024
TopicReligious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict, Religious, General, Faith, History, Military
GenreReligion, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorEmily Compagno
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight21.9 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width7.3 in

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SynopsisAn Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller In this celebration of faith and freedom, Fox News Co-Host Emily Compagno shares first person accounts that show the profound role belief in God has played in the lives of U.S. military servicemembers as they served in combat from World War I to today--commemorating the courage, camaraderie, spirit, and sacrifice of America's heroes. In this moving and evocative collection, Emily Compagno explores the enduring role faith has played in the lives of American soldiers during wartime. Descending from a long line of respected Navy and US Army veterans, Compagno offers unique insight into the importance of faith during times of hardship. She shares stories from generations of servicemen along with her own experience visiting American troops in Iraq and Kuwait when she was a cheerleader for the Oakland Raiders. From World War I to current conflicts in the Middle East, Under His Wings blends the historical with the personal, featuring first-hand accounts from veterans whose religious beliefs emboldened them to persevere as they faced their own mortality on the fields of battle. Each chapter is highlighted by a range of fascinating stories, including celebrity visits to the frontlines with the USO--from Marilyn Monroe to President Ronald Reagan--, as well as heartfelt letters between soldiers and their loved ones and treasured family photographs. Following the massive success of Modern Warriors, Faith Still Moves Mountains , and All American Christmas, this moving Fox News book is both an homage to the spirit of prayer and a heartfelt thank-you to our troops. Sure to become a treasured keepsake, Under His Wings is an inspiring reminder of the power of faith that will uplift the spirit through the holidays and beyond, for years to come., In this celebration of faith and freedom, Fox News Co-Host Emily Compagno shares first person accounts that show the profound role belief in God has played in the lives of U.S. military servicemembers as they served in combat from World War I to today--commemorating the courage, camaraderie, spirit, and sacrifice of America's heroes. In this moving and evocative collection, Emily Compagno explores the enduring role faith has played in the lives of American soldiers during wartime. Descending from a long line of respected Navy and US Army veterans, Compagno offers unique insight into the importance of faith during times of hardship. She shares stories from generations of servicemen along with her own experience visiting American troops in Iraq and Kuwait when she was a cheerleader for the Oakland Raiders. From World War I to current conflicts in the Middle East, Under His Wings blends the historical with the personal, featuring first-hand accounts from veterans whose religious beliefs emboldened them to persevere as they faced their own mortality on the fields of battle. Each chapter is highlighted by a range of fascinating stories, including celebrity visits to the frontlines with the USO--from Marilyn Monroe to President Ronald Reagan--, as well as heartfelt letters between soldiers and their loved ones and treasured family photographs. Following the massive success of Modern Warriors, Faith Still Moves Mountains, and All American Christmas, this moving Fox News book is both an homage to the spirit of prayer and a heartfelt thank-you to our troops. Sure to become a treasured keepsake, Under His Wings is an inspiring reminder of the power of faith that will uplift the spirit through the holidays and beyond, for years to come.

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  • God is real,,,,,,ask these men.

    You really appreciate what these men lived through with the help of God. What a outstanding read. One of the best books I have ever read (couldn't put it down),

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  • Military and Religion Go Together

    Very good and especially for those who are religious and in military. Perfect for our Father at church, he is a Father on a military base. Perfect.

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    I haven't read it yet, but I have heard great things about it, I was able to skim through the book , and am looking forward to reading it soon.............

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  • Love the book. Stories are all inspiring. Enjoying it very much!

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