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New York TimesĀ Bestseller!
She wasn't a horseāshe was a Marine.
She might not have been much to look atāa small "Mongolian mare," they called herābut she came from racing stock, and had the blood of a champion. Much more than that, Reckless became a war heroāin fact, she becameā¦
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1 author picked Sgt. Reckless as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I love this book and true story commemorating an almost forgotten hero of the Korean War - a Thoroughbred mare. The author tells the tale with phenomenal detail, and her passion for the subject shines through. Robin Huttonās thorough research and descriptions of first-hand accounts about the battles and the brave hero horse made this book rise to the top of my list. It may help that I am a Navy veteran (and Sgt. Reckless was a Marine), a horse enthusiast, and was stationed in Korea, where the war is not forgotten.
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