"Kyle Carpenter's memoir of gallantry beyond the call of duty provides a vital reminder that grit and valor remain American hallmarks. A compelling account of a life well-lived against the toughest odds, one that will inspire and build confidence in every reader."
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Jim Mattis, on the back of the dust jacket, hardcover edition of You Are Worth It: Building a Life Worth Fighting For (2019), New York: HarperCollins Publishers.
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