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Terry-Lee Gilden

Sgt. 1st Class Terry-Lee Gilden, U.S. Army, died on April 18, 1983, in Beirut, Lebanon. He was killed during a terrorist bombing of U.S. Embassy Beirut.

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The Lessons of 1989: Freedom and Our Future