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Getting ready for my NECN debut…and then…

About a week ago, I received an email from one of the producers at NECN, New England Cable News, asking me to appear on their show. The producer, John, sounded like a cool enough guy and offered me a prime 7:00pm spot with Sue O’Connell...

2016 Book of the Year Finalist!

What an honor it is to be named the 2016 Foreward INDIES Finalist. The category is  “War and Military” and was chosen from thousands of books. The reviews have been coming in at Five Stars. Readers have reached out to me with their own few...

My Father’s War in the News

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Author Helps Veterans Legacies

click here for full article Charley Valera speaks with customers during a book signing at the FCA Flight Center on Saturday afternoon. Valera is the author of the new book “My Father’s War: Memories from Our Honored WWII Soldiers.” SENTINEL & ENTERPRISE / Ashley Green...

“Why the hell are you doing this”

A photo of my Dad standing…somewhere in Europe. Seriously. this is a question I have heard from more than one veteran. Why am I doing this? Why interview these guys to get their “Stories?” The ones they didn’t tell their children about. The ones that...

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