The fighters : Americans in combat in Afghanistan and Iraq / C.J. Chivers.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2018Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover edDescription: xxiii, 374 p. : maps ; 25 cmISBN: 9781451676648Subject(s): Soldiers -- United States -- Biography | United States -- Armed Forces -- Biography | Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives | Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narrativesAdditional physical formats: Online version:: FightersDDC classification: 956.7044/34/092313 LOC classification: U52 | .C55 2018Summary: "More than 2.7 million Americans have served in Afghanistan or Iraq since September 11, 2001. C.J. Chivers reported from both wars from their beginnings . . . [this book] conveys the physical and emotional experience of war as lived by six combatants: a fighter pilot, a corpsman, a scout helicopter pilot, a grunt, an infantry officer, and a Special Forces sergeant"--Provided by publisher.Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Maps on endpapers.
Includes index.
Library Journal Starred, July 2018
Booklist starred, July 2018
Pub Weekly, May 2018
Kirkus Starred, May 2018
New York Times, August 2018
"More than 2.7 million Americans have served in Afghanistan or Iraq since September 11, 2001. C.J. Chivers reported from both wars from their beginnings . . . [this book] conveys the physical and emotional experience of war as lived by six combatants: a fighter pilot, a corpsman, a scout helicopter pilot, a grunt, an infantry officer, and a Special Forces sergeant"--Provided by publisher.
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