Summary

The book Where Men Win Glory by Jon Krauker is about Pat Tillman a former professional football player who leaves the NFL to join the United States Military.In the book it goes through different stages of Pat's life from when he was a little kid through the time he was shot and killed.This book also gives an inside prospective of the friendly fire shooting that occurred in 2004.As well as how Pats family reacts to and fights for Pat's justice.

Review

I thought that this book was very insightful and well written although I don't enjoy reading all that much I couldn't put the book down.The story of Pat Tillmans death was so terrible but yet intriguing to know more about.That is what I like about Kraukers way of writing.He includes facts as well as a story that will reel you in.I highly recommend this book to anybody no matter what!

Five Interesting Facts

1. Pat could have escaped death by signing another NFL contract with the Tennessee Titans after his first tour of duty was over.

2. The man who shot Tillman is named Trevor Alders

3. There were seven men punished  for Tillmans death. They were all court marshalled and thrown out of the military.

4. Pat and his bother made a promise that they would enter the Army together. They were in the same squad.

5. Until recently the U.S Military covered up Pa'ts death with many lies.Even in Federal court.