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Michael Williams’ new book, ‘The Boys of Milo’, is a narrative depicting the true accounts of the Milo boys who served in the military, many of whom were sent to Vietnam

Recent launch “The Boys of Milo” from Covenant Publications writer Michael Williams is a touching tale of the lives of struggle-scarred boys from Milo who witnesses their tranquil days convert for the worse and their innocence forcibly ripped off to develop into severe soldiers of war.

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up-to-date: Aug 27, 2021 06:00 EDT


Michael Williams served in the United States Air Pressure for 4 a long time (1970-1974) and the air national guard for 21 a long time (1977-1998). All through lively duty, he served as a hearth security professional, fifteen months of which ended up in Southeast Asia. As a member of the air national guard, he served in hearth security for nine years, a different two years on the editorial staff of the armed forces publication (Intake). The past 10 a long time of his armed forces career ended up served as the historian for the 132d Fighter Wing. He is a graduate of Simpson Faculty with a bachelor’s degree in English, and is a retired assistant hearth main. His recently finished e book, “The Boys of Milo”, is a gripping true account portraying the horrifying activities that altered the lives of the Milo boys eternally.

Williams shares, “Kids that grew up in the compact southern Iowa city of Milo really had a stroll in the park throughout their childhood. There was so much to get pleasure from throughout those people tender a long time as Tiny Leaguers, Boy Scouts, substantial university athletes, or members of the university band. Searching and fishing with buddies occupied virtually every weekend and loaded those people treasured times with unforgettable recollections.

“That all altered when The us grew to become associated in the Vietnam War, and the boys of Milo ended up identified as to be part of the armed forces. Quickly to be shed would be the innocence of their youth. From 1960 to 1975, virtually two-thirds of the youthful guys from this tightly knit neighborhood departed their tranquil city and grew to become soldiers. Lots of served overseas to involve Southeast Asia. Some did not return household. Lots of came again with obvious struggle scars and Purple Hearts pinned on their upper body. Lots of returned with concealed wounds, buried deep in their soul that haunted them for a long time.

“The Boys of Milo is a real account of the activities that impacted these youthful guys on their journey to much-flung pieces of the United States and the world throughout an exceedingly challenging time in American heritage. Some of their stories are humorous, other individuals are so gripping they defy believability. All, nonetheless, are real accounts as now informed by previous guys. Their stories enable those people who realized them to recall and for all to recognize them.

“‘Consider what God has performed: Who can straighten what he has built crooked? When situations are excellent, be delighted: but when situations are poor, contemplate God has built the 1 as properly as the other. Hence, a guy simply cannot find everything about his foreseeable future.’ — Ecclesiastes seven:13-fifteen”

Revealed by Covenant Publications of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, Michael Williams’ new e book is a sensational tale of obtaining the will to face the rough changes with brave servitude. This e book also allows the visitors totally recognize the struggles of survival and the haunting recollections that stick to following the war.

Readers can obtain “The Boys of Milo” at bookstores just about everywhere, or on-line at the Apple iTunes Store, Amazon, or Barnes & Noble.

Covenant books is an intercontinental Christian-owned and -operated publishing household based in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Covenant Publications specializes in all genres of perform that attractiveness to the Christian current market. For supplemental facts or media inquiries, speak to Covenant Publications at 843-507-8373.   

Supply: Covenant Publications