| Description |
xxiv, 148 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-139). |
| Contents |
Spring / SPC Chantal Ogaldez -- Deployment / SFC Billy Wallace -- Karbala, Iraq / SFC Billy Wallace -- How every soldier leaves / SGT Catherine Lorfils -- They were just kids / PFC Anonymous Female -- Meltdown / SGT Jarrell Robinson -- Sat phone black op / SGT Sean Moore -- Hell of a long day / SPC Karl Mulling -- Protection / Marie Mulling -- Our lives today / Marie Mulling -- Coincidence / PV2 Anonymous Female -- B-hut blues / SFC Michael Bramlett -- Bombed / SrA Michal Sakautzki -- The hardest good-bye / SGT Latayna Orama -- Routine mission / SGT Kevin Zimmerman -- A woman, a boxer / PVT Veneta White -- Little girl, run ... it's not safe here / SGT Jose Githens -- Death through a 9x scope / SGT Anonymous Male -- My great sadness / SGT Christopher Williams -- West ash street / SGT Michael Diggs -- Busted / SGT Jessie Evans -- Disappointment / SGT Jessie Evans -- More day / SGT Jessie Evans -- I would rather die in Afghanistan / SGT Elether Fareaux -- A moment of silence / PVT Emily Anderson -- Words unspoken / SPC J.J. Saldana -- Freedom / SSG Trina Priddy -- The big bang / SPC Anonymous Male -- He's gone / PVT Eneshia Myles -- Another day in paradise / SGT Benjamin Lowery -- Journal entries / A1C Nicolas Gonzalez -- Field of fire / SGT Jeffrey Lambert -- New parents day / TSGT Jonathon LeMaster -- Roses / SGT Josh Wyly -- Moving on / SGT Joseph Colvin -- Anna Maria / SGT Dan Yoke -- On the shoulders of dead men / SPC Andrew Stock -- The hate / SPC Andrew Stock -- Soldiers tell why writing classes in a war zone matter -- On teaching writing to soldiers and veterans -- Writing prompts -- List of abbreviations and military rank. |
| Subject |
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
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United States -- Armed Forces -- Military life -- Anecdotes.
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United States -- Armed Forces -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
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Soldiers' writings, American.
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Afghan War (2001- ) (OCoLC)fst01695175
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Armed Forces. (OCoLC)fst00814586
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Armed Forces -- Military life.
(OCoLC)fst01351813
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Soldiers' writings, American. (OCoLC)fst01125353
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423876
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Biography -- Anecdotes.
(OCoLC)fst01423690
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Personal narratives -- American.
(OCoLC)fst01424071
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| Added Author |
Leche, Christine Dumaine, 1949-
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| ISBN |
9780813934112 (cloth: alkaline paper) |
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0813934117 (cloth: alkaline paper) |
| Standard No. |
40022179576 |
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