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 | #1961507 in Books |  2015-05-05 |  2015-05-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.82 x6.00l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A heroic story of sacrifice, not particularly well told.|By James Sharp|I grew up near Hero Street and its story and the story of the sacrifice of these Mexican-American families are important to me. The author's thorough research is clear. I found the writing to be quite cliched, and the background details that give context to be excessive and sometimes confusing. It is not a| |“[An] important story of the brave young Mexican-Americans from western Illinois who left their immigrant families behind and volunteered to serve their country during World War II. While many made the ultimate sacrifice and died fighting to preserve the

“A wonderful American story of the extraordinary sacrifices made by a group of Mexican Americans . . . A shining example of patriotism at its best.”—Former U.S. Representative Tom Railsback

They came from one street, but death found them in many places. . . in a distant jungle, a frozen forest, and trapped in the flaming wreckage of a bomber blown from the sky. They all came from a single street in Silvis, Illinois, a dirt road barely a bl...

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