War
Format: kindle
ASIN: B0035II95C
Publish date: May 11th 2010
Publisher: Twelve
Pages no: 297
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Writing,
History,
Science,
Journalism,
War,
Military,
Sociology,
Military History,
Social
Sebastian Junger embeds with the Army in Korengal Valley in Afghanistan. He gives us a look at what the American soldiers are doing in the worst area of Afghanistan. It is not pretty but it gives a picture of what happens and what the soldiers think. This is not the easiest book to read because of...
Opening Line: “O’Byrne and the men of Battle Company arrived in the last week of May when the rivers were running full and the upper peaks still held snow.” Great cover on this, a haunting image and an equally powerful read. Written by Sabastian Junger (of The Perfect Storm fame) here he spends 15...
I probably would have liked it more if I had read it instead of listened. The author/narrator was so monotone that there were several periods of listening when I realized that I had zoned out completely and had to rewind. Or didn't bother rewinding. There were some very intense scenes and I got the ...
I probably would have liked it more if I had read it instead of listened. The author/narrator was so monotone that there were several periods of listening when I realized that I had zoned out completely and had to rewind. Or didn't bother rewinding. There were some very intense scenes and I got the ...
Sebastian Junger, who blasted into fame with [b:The Perfect Storm|108229|The Perfect Storm A True Story of Men Against the Sea|Sebastian Junger|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1171580454s/108229.jpg|1887699], goes to war and creates an instant non-fiction classic. covering a year+ in Afghanistan's mos...
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