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Be Bold: How a Marine Hero Broke the Glass Ceiling for Women at War
Written by Tom Sileo
Narrated by Susan Bennett and Jonathan Todd Ross
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About this audiobook
Major Megan McClung is the first female United States Naval Academy graduate to be killed in action since the school’s 1845 founding and the highest-ranking female U.S. Marine Corps officer to die during the Iraq war. Be Bold is Megan’s
inspirational story of defying steep odds, making the ultimate sacrifice and paving the way for a new era of women at war.
inspirational story of defying steep odds, making the ultimate sacrifice and paving the way for a new era of women at war.
Author
Tom Sileo
Tom Sileo coauthored two previous books about military heroes, including one about Flo Groberg, 8 Seconds of Courage. Currently a contributing senior editor at The Stream, Tom also spent eight years working in local and national newsrooms, including CNN. He lives in Delray Beach, Florida.
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