Free Download American Shield: The Immigrant Sergeant Who Defended Democracy (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0C9S7VDBL | 2023 | 6 hours and 55 minutes | M4B@128 kbps | 386 MB
Author: Aquilino Gonell, Susan Shapiro
Narrator: Robb Moreira
Set against the extraordinary events of January 6, 2021, Aquilino Gonell’s inspirational memoir is rooted in the joys and struggles of the immigrant experience that have long defined the American experiment. Aquilino Gonell came to the United States from the Dominican Republic as a young boy. Although he spoke no English, he dedicated himself to his adopted land, striving for the American dream. Determined to be a success story, he joined the army to pay for college. He saw action in Iraq and returned home with PTSD. Believing in the promise of our government, he focused on healing himself and supporting his family. His hard work paid off when he landed a coveted position with the United States Capitol Police and rose to the rank of sergeant.
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