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Mary Tillman on the Life and Death of Pat Tillman
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Mary Tillman and the Moral Ambiguity of Military Service
03 min 08 secMother of slain army ranger and NFL star Pat Tillman reads from her tribute to her son, Boots on the Ground by Dusk. In the excerpt, she describes and the tension between her family's belief in the honor of serving in the military and their changing moral convictions regarding various military conflicts.
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Mary Tillman Explains Why She Wrote Her Book
05 min 38 secMary Tillman, author of Boots on the Ground By Dusk: My Tribute to Pat Tillman discusses her motives for writing the book. She recalls the discovery of the cover-up of her son's death as friendly fire, the secrecy and deception in the administration, and the importance of holding the government accountable to honoring the sacrifices of the soldiers.
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Mary Tillman Blames Rumsfeld for Pat Tillman's Death
02 min 41 secMother of the late Army ranger and NFL star Mary Tillman blames Donald Rumsfeld for the cover-up of her son's death from friendly fire. To prove her point, she outlines the timing of Pat's death, which coincided with the controversy of Abu Ghraib, a high death toll in Iraq, and a low approval rating for President Bush.
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