Dakota Meyer
United States Marine Corps veteran and Medal of Honor recipient (born 1988); co-author of the memoir 'Into the Fire' and public speaker.
Books
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1. Into The Fire
A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War
A gritty, firsthand memoir that follows a Marine from a troubled childhood through his combat service and the harrowing 2009 ambush in Afghanistan where he repeatedly exposed himself to intense enemy fire to pull wounded comrades to safety; the narrative mixes vivid battlefield action with the author's struggle to reconcile survivor’s guilt, grief for lost friends, and the bureaucratic and public battles that followed as he sought recognition for his unit, ultimately portraying the costs of heroism and the personal toll of modern war.