Private Battles: Military Families' Strengths and Struggles in a Time of War
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Cover image: Sgt. 1st Class Mario Sierra embraced his wife, Amparo Bracero-Sierra, and sister Annakaren Bejarano, at a homecoming ceremony for the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade at Fort Hood in April 2010.
Contents
The big picture: When loved ones are sent to war
Patrick and Jessica: A love story
Post-traumatic stress disorder: The enemy that strikes back
Military suicide: A family’s sorrow
Stress of separation: A military family’s endurance
The story of war is not just about combat on the battlefield. It's also about the families who remain behind to fight their own private battles.