{"product_id":"footsoldier-for-peace-and-justice-the-story-of-john-gilman-paperback","title":"Footsoldier for Peace and Justice: The Story of John Gilman - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGilman John Gilman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Once we die, all that remains are the remembrances of what we've done while we were here...\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It is because of this belief that John Gilman felt compelled to put into his own words his life story - and quite a story it is. This book offers accounts of a man who in high school led a successful student strike in support of a badly needed new school building; who received the Distinguished Service Cross, the Silver Star, the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart and Cluster, and a special citation from President Roosevelt for his defense of freedom during World War II; who proudly proclaimed his progressive beliefs in the face of constant harassment; who dared the House Un-American Activities Committee in the 1950's to question his patriotism; and who has spent a lifetime defending those who have been unjustly persecuted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Foot Soldier for Peace and Justice is a bluntly told story of one man's efforts to make a difference in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Gilman is a highly decorated veteran of World War II and a survivor of two appearances before the House Un-American Activities Committee. At age 89 he remains an outspoken peace activist. He and his wife Helen reside in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he was a businessman for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 17, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44525785743495,"sku":"9781440183966","price":21.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/owd7pvstM69781440183966.webp?v=1777038609","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/footsoldier-for-peace-and-justice-the-story-of-john-gilman-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}