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Boots on the Ground

A Veteran's Day Author Visit
2024-11-09 14:00:00 2024-11-09 16:00:00 America/New_York Boots on the Ground Join veteran and author Robin Bartlett as he discusses his award-winning novel, "Vietnam Combat: Firefights and Writing History", a first-hand account of his experience during wartime. Upper Shores Branch -

Saturday, November 09
2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Join veteran and author Robin Bartlett as he discusses his award-winning novel, "Vietnam Combat: Firefights and Writing History", a first-hand account of his experience during wartime.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Lectures & Discussion | Cultural Heritage & Celebrations |

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Upper Shores Branch
Phone: (732) 793-3996
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