{"product_id":"unwavering-the-wives-who-fought-to-ensure-no-man-is-left-behind-9781637587379","title":"Unwavering: The Wives Who Fought to Ensure No Man Is Left Behind","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe True Story of Military Wives Who Changed History\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe true story of the women who waged an epic home front battle to ensure our nation leaves no man behind.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen some of America's military men are captured or go missing during the Vietnam War, a small group of military wives become their champions. Never had families taken on diplomatic roles during wartime, nor had the fate of our POWs and missing men been a nationwide concern. In cinematic detail, authors Taylor Baldwin Kiland and Judy Silverstein Gray plunge you directly into the political maneuvering the women navigated, onto the international stage they shared with world leaders, and through the landmark legacy they created.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Landmark Account of Political Activism and Family Courage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis hardcover history chronicles the unprecedented diplomatic efforts of military spouses who refused to accept silence about their missing husbands. These women transformed from military wives into political activists, creating a nationwide movement that would change how America treats prisoners of war and missing servicemen forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTaylor Baldwin Kiland has written, coauthored, ghostwritten, or edited twenty-one books, including two about our nation's POWs: \u003ci\u003eLessons from the Hanoi Hilton: Six Characteristics of High-Performance Teams\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOpen Doors: Vietnam POWs Thirty Years Later\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA former naval officer--the third generation in her family to serve in the Navy--Taylor was raised in Coronado, California, and Virginia, where she grew up with many of the Vietnam POW and MIA families. She lives with her husband and daughter in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJudy Silverstein Gray has written numerous military profiles and feature articles about women leaders for news outlets, including \u003ci\u003eThe Tampa Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e, publishing six books for young readers--five on military topics--and has work appearing in two literary anthologies. She has worked as a public information officer in both the private and non-profit sectors and teaches public health communication to graduate students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe third generation of her family to serve in the military, Judy is a retired Coast Guard chief petty officer who has had a front row seat to historic events through her public affairs work. Throughout her pursuits, she has drawn on her fascination with storytelling to craft narratives about innovators and unlikely trailblazers. She lives with her husband in Tampa, Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knox Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50680403132690,"sku":"9781637587379","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6ec0bc1e-f09b-4595-be11-7cbf92ff2f07.jpg?v=1734906183","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/unwavering-the-wives-who-fought-to-ensure-no-man-is-left-behind-9781637587379","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}