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The hero code : lessons learned from lives well lived / Admiral William H. McRaven (U.S. Navy Retired).
"Admiral McRaven's ringing tribute to the real, everyday heroes he's met over the years, from battlefields to hospitals to college campuses, who are doing their part to save the world ... all possessed qualities that gave them the power to help others, to make a difference, to save the world: courage, both physical and moral; humility; a willingness to sacrifice; and a deep sense of integrity"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781538719961 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xvi, 157 pages ; 19 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2021.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Courage -- Humility -- Sacrifice -- Integrity -- Compassion -- Perseverance -- Duty -- Hope -- Humor -- Forgiveness -- Epilogue. |
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| Subject: | Heroes. Veterans. |
Admiral William H. McRaven is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Make Your Bed and the New York Times bestsellers Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations and The Hero Code: Lessons Learned from Lives Well Lived. In his thirty-seven years as a Navy SEAL, he commanded at every level. As a Four-Star Admiral, his final assignment was as Commander of all U.S. Special Operations Forces. After retiring from the Navy, he served as the Chancellor of the University of Texas System from 2015 to 2018. He now lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, Georgeann.
