'Thirteen Soldiers' on serving a cause greater than yourself

Name: 'Thirteen Soldiers' on serving a cause greater than yourself
Uploaded: 2014-11-17T21:49:03Z
Duration: P83S
Description: Sen. John McCain's new book, "Thirteen Soldiers," paints a historical portrait of America at war, using personal stories of the warriors who fought. With fewer and fewer U.S. members of Congress having served in the military, Gwen Ifill asks the senator and veteran what lawmakers might learn from their example.

Clip: 11/17/2014 | 1m 23s

Sen. John McCain's new book, "Thirteen Soldiers," paints a historical portrait of America at war, using personal stories of the warriors who fought. With fewer and fewer U.S. members of Congress having served in the military, Gwen Ifill asks the senator and veteran what lawmakers might learn from their example.

Aired: 11/17/14

Rating: NR

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'Thirteen Soldiers' on serving a cause greater than yourself

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