| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xii, 340 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Note |
Maps on lining papers. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Prologue: grunts -- Introduction -- Go tell the Spartans -- Market Street -- The snake pit -- Fallujah, interrupted -- The little things that kill -- Martyrs -- Bad karmah -- All quiet on the western front -- The river -- Inshallah -- Social energy -- Sophomoric behavior -- Season of harvest -- Hail the conquering hero -- Our way of life -- Epilogue: citizens -- Glossary of Marine/Iraqi terms -- United States Marine Corps rank chart. |
| Summary |
Offers a behind-the-scenes look at the fight against the insurgency in Iraq, chronicling the experiences of young corporals and sergeants from infantry companies Bravo 1/5, Fox 2/4, Lima 3/7, and Kilo 3/4. |
| Subject |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American.
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Danelo, David J.
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United States. Marine Corps -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Pressfield, Steven.
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| ISBN |
0811701646 |
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9780811701648 |
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