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A Military Mustang: The Extraordinary Life of Captain John W. Arens
Contributor(s): Valera, Charley (Author), Arens, John W. (Author), Carol, Pirog (Editor)

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 ISBN: 1949109275     ISBN-13: 9781949109276
Publisher: Anchor Book Press 440 W Colfax St. Unit 1132
OUR PRICE: $23.74  

Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: October 2019
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BISAC Categories:
- History | Military - Wars & Conflicts (other)
- History | Military - Veterans
- Biography & Autobiography | Military
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6" W x 9" L (1.11 lbs) 262 pages
Features: Dust Cover, Glossary, Illustrated
 
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A Military Mustang: The Extraordinary Life of Captain John W. Arens is a remarkable autobiography written with award winning author Charley Valera. Arens is a 37 year veteran from three different US military branches spanning four wars. His story begins with childhood fights--through entering WWII in the Merchant Marines, given a Coast Guard discharge, drafted into the Army and finally joining the Navy. Sharing details of training with the Navy Seals, Airborne, Army Ranger and Captain of US Navy ships. How he learned to quietly kill with a knife, swim in the frigid dangerous waters of the Arctic and even become a cab driver. Arens served through WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War and recalled for the Gulf War. All without finishing high school, a real military mustang


Contributor Bio(s): Valera, Charley: - Charley Valera is the award-winning author of "My Father's War: Memories from Our Honored WWII Soldiers" Valera's own father was a WWII veteran like most, barely talked about the war. Years after his father deceased, much more was discover. Inspiring Valera to interview and film/write the detailed stories from other WWII veterans. Covering both theaters and all branches of World War Two. Charley Valera's film works have also won awards and featured in SW FL Military Museum and Library and on LTV Studios. Valera has appeared on NBC/NECN, WPRI and other TV outlets. Valera writes articles and blogs for various media on topics from WWII, real estate and aviation. A licensed commercial pilot, author, filmmaker, public speaker. He's a father of two boys and husband to Cheryl, they live in sunny southwest Florida. He can be reached through www.charleyvalera.com.Carol, Pirog: - Carol Pirog is the Managing Director and Author at Anchor Book Press.Arens, John W.: - John W. Arens is the main contributor as this is his autobiography. Arens is a 37 year veteran for four wars and three different military branches.
 
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