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000289776 1001_ $$aHouppert, Karen,$$d1956-
000289776 24510 $$aHome fires burning :$$bmarried to the military -- for better or worse /$$cKaren Houppert.
000289776 250__ $$a1st ed.
000289776 260__ $$aNew York, N.Y. :$$bBallantine Books,$$cc2005.
000289776 300__ $$axx, 248 p. ;$$c25 cm.
000289776 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [229]-237) and index.
000289776 5050_ $$aWidowmakers : when Casualty Affairs comes calling -- Military wife : a day in the life -- Cocktails, cleaning, and the Cold War : coming of age in this man's army -- All that you can be : young, poor, and alone -- Rules of engagement : domestic violence in the military -- Love triangle : you, me, and Uncle Sam -- Walking wounded : when the battle-scarred come home -- Peace on post : against the war, but married to it.
000289776 520__ $$aThe waiting wives of military overseas endure a long, lonely, and difficult time with their husbands far from home. Houppert, a prizewinning journalist, spent a year among these women, and shows how they make some of the same sacrifices of their personal liberties as their husbands do, yet garner little of the respect accorded their spouses.
000289776 650_0 $$aMilitary spouses$$zUnited States.
000289776 650_0 $$aFamilies of military personnel$$zUnited States.
000289776 85200 $$bgen$$hUB403$$i.H68$$i2005
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