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Another Man's War is a 2009 book written by Sam Childers about his life as a former gang biker turned preacher and defender of South Sudanese orphans. The book was the basis of Machine Gun Preacher, a 2011 biographical adventure drama film starring Gerard Butler.
Another Man’s War is a testament to the kindness of strangers and the power of memory. The denouement of Isaac’s absorbing story – spanning three continents and seven decades – is deeply moving. Meticulous research is matched by profound human emotion.” Lindsey Hilsum, International Editor, Channel 4 News.
1. Jan. 2009 · Another Man's War is pastor Sam Childers's account of his ministry in the battle-scarred regions of Southern Sudan. Childers, a former drug-dealer and criminal, recounts his own journey from his violent past to his current ministry with abused and orphaned children in Sudan. He and a group of Sudanese soldiers rescue children who ...
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Sam Childers (* 1962 in Grand Forks, North Dakota) ist ein ehemaliges US-amerikanisches Outlaw-Motorcycle-Gangmitglied, das sich heute für Waisenkinder im Südsudan engagiert. Er und seine Frau gründeten in Nimule das Kinderdorf Angels of East Africa ( englisch für ‚Engel von Ostafrika‘), wo mehr als 300 Kinder versorgt werden.
‘Dramatic, moving, often shocking, painstakingly researched and brilliantly told, Another Man’s War is a story the world should hear, not just so that West Africans may know the part they played in the Burma campaign and in the Second World War, but so that Britain and the world knows it too.’
3. Okt. 2011 · Another Man's War: The True Story of One Man's Battle to Save Children in the Sudan Paperback – October 3, 2011.
- Sam Childers
Three of the ten most costly wars, in terms of loss of life, have been waged in the last century. These are the two World Wars, followed by the Second Sino-Japanese War (which is sometimes considered part of World War II, or as overlapping). Most of the others involved China or neighboring peoples. The death toll of World War II ...
