Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty Baseball and Lebanon often hung in

and Lebanon often hung in the balance and how frighteningly close all-out war loomed in clashes involving Pakistan-India and Russia-Georgia

Bill Clinton

From former first daughters Jenna Bush Eager and Barbara Pierce Bush

imbued with love and grace

her service to America led her to confront some of the worst crises the country has ever faced

Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty Baseball and Lebanon often hung inMedal of Honor recipients are captured with a contemporary portrait by award winning photographer Nick Del Calzo and profiled in moving text by National Book Award nominee Peter Collier. The men in the book fought in conflicts from World War II to Afghanistan, served in every branch of the armed services, and represent a cross section as diverse as America itself. This is their ultimate record. With letters from Presidents Barack Obama and George W.