Title: After combat : true war stories from Iraq and Afghanistan / Marian Eide & Michael Gibler.
Author: Eide, Marian
Characteristics of the edition: autor
Physical description: xx, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type: text
Media type: unmediated
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.Sumario: "After Combat introduces readers to the wars fought by Millennials from the perspective of the combatants. Told by veterans, After Combat narrates what Tim O'Brien calls a "true war story:" one without obvious purpose or moral imputation, independent of civilian logic, propaganda goals, and even peacetime convention". Provided by publisher.
Contains: Enlist/commission -- Mission -- Every other day -- In country -- The best job I ever had -- Explosion -- Low points -- Close call -- Combat -- Comrades -- Chain of command -- Did you kill anyone -- Enemies -- Homecoming -- Loss -- Nostalgia -- Struggling -- Thank you for your service -- War stories -- "Why are we so out of synch with the civilian population that we, in theory, serve?"
Subject / place /event: Veteranos Militares Guerra de Irak, 2003-2011 Guerra de Afganistán, 2001-2021
Other authors: Gibler, Michael, autor
Otras clasificaciones: 958.104/7373 23
Standard numbers: ISBN 9781640120235
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