Nothing Left to Prove, Nothing Left to Hide

A man grows up in the shadow of a heroic WWII veteran and takes extreme measures to follow in his father’s impossible footsteps, hoping to finally earn his parents’ love and  respect. Nothing Left to Prove, Nothing Left to Hide chronicles the life of Major Sebastian Thomas Tosto, from his troubled childhood in suburban Connecticut through his improbable path to becoming a physician, a paratrooper, and ultimately his ascent to Brigade Surgeon in the 82nd Airborne Division of the United States Army. Tosto served in combat zones in Afghanistan and Iraq, earning both the Bronze Star and Meritorious Service Medals, and then deployed with the 82nd to New Orleans in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. He had matured from a nervous, frightened little boy who lived in awe of his brave and formidable father into a great leader and protector of the men with whom he served. But he harbored a dark secret of which he was ashamed, and he spent most of his life desperately seeking exoneratio