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Advance praise for Devotion My great respect for Tom Hudner knows no bounds. He is a true hero; and in reading this book, you will understand why I feel that way. President George H. W. Bush This is aerial drama at its best fast, powerful, and moving. Erik Larson, New York Times bestselling author of Dead Wake Lovingly rendered and meticulously researched, here is a tale of true friendship across the racial divide. Though it concerns a famously cold battle in the Korean War, make no mistake: Devotion will warm your heart. Hampton Sides, New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Soldiers and In the Kingdom of Ice At last, the Korean War has its epic, a story that will stay with you long after you close this book. Eric Blehm, New York Times bestselling author of Fearless and Legend From the Hardcover edition.

An inspiring tale . . . portrayed by [Adam] Makos in sharp, fact-filled prose and with strong reporting. Los Angeles Times [A] must-read. New York Post Stirring. Parade A masterful storyteller . . . [Makos brings] Devotion to life with amazing vividness. . . . [It] reads like a dream. The perfectly paced story cruises along in the fast lane when you re finished, you ll want to start all over again. Associated Press My great respect for Tom Hudner knows no bounds. He is a true hero; and in reading this book, you will understand why I feel that way. President George H. W. Bush This is aerial drama at its best fast, powerful, and moving. Erik Larson, New York Times bestselling author of Dead Wake Lovingly rendered and meticulously researched, here is a tale of true friendship across the racial divide. Though it concerns a famously cold battle in the Korean War, make no mistake: Devotion will warm your heart. Hampton Sides, New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Soldiers and In the Kingdom of Ice At last, the Korean War has its epic, a story that will stay with you long after you close this book. Eric Blehm, New York Times bestselling author of Fearless and Legend In this beautifully written book, Adam Makos reveals a long-lost story of heroism set in the frozen realm of North Korea. You won t be able to put it down. Joseph L. Galloway, co-author of the #1 New York Times bestseller We Were Soldiers Once . . . and Young Adam Makos immerses you in a story so crisp that you ll forget you re reading a book. Prepare to be swept away. Michael Tougias, co-author of The Finest Hours Once again, Adam Makos demonstrates himself as a rising star in historical nonfiction. Getting the story is only half the battle. Telling the story is where he thrives. Colin Heaton, co-author of The Star of Africa From the Hardcover edition.

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Adam Makos is a journalist and the author of the New York Times bestseller A Higher Call. Inspired by his grandfathers World War II stories, he has interviewed countless veterans from World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and present-day battles. In pursuit of a story, Makos has flown a World War II bomber, accompanied a Special Forces raid in Iraq, and organized an expedition into North Korea in search of an MIA American serviceman. He lives in Denver. From the Hardcover edition.

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