Synopsis "The Medic's Wife: Love, War and Secrets"
How far would you go to protect the one you love? Based on a true story. 1944. During WWII, a remarkable love story unfolds. Meet a courageous combat medic, Staff Sergeant Edmund Kruszynski, whose dedication to saving lives takes him to the front lines of battle. He leads a platoon of brave medics onto the blood-soaked beaches of Normandy, across Europe, and eventually into the heart of Hitler's Germany. The weight of seeing close friends perish rests upon him. Amid the chaos, he finds love in the most unexpected place: Buchenwald. At home, Mary works tirelessly supporting the war effort, finding strength in her love for Ed. However, rumors and the constant fear for Ed's safety test her resolve. Ed returns home adorned with medals, and Mary hopes for a peaceful future. But an invisible war puts Mary's life at risk and threatens to destroy their once unbreakable bond. Faced with an ultimatum, Ed bares his soul, while Mary vows to protect their secrets at all costs. She almost succeeds.... A powerful reminder that the freedoms we cherish were won, defended, and preserved by the brave veterans who have "borne the battle" and the families who sacrificed along with them.-Robert A. McDonald, West Point Distinguished Graduate and Chairman of the Board of the West Point Association of Graduates; Retired Chairman, President & CEO of the Procter & Gamble Company; 8th Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs. A must-read for anyone who has ever loved someone in uniform and for those who want to be inspired by the indomitable spirit of military spouses, and their families.-Mrs. Ann YinglingFormer U.S. Army Wounded Warriors AdvocateWife of Maj. General John A. Yingling U.S. Army (Ret)Mother of Maj. Scott Yingling, currently serving on active duty in the U.S. Army.
