Operation homecoming : Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Home Front, in the words of U.S. troops and their families / edited by Andrew Carroll ; preface by Dana Gioia.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Random House, c2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxviii, 386 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 1400065623
- 9781400065622
- DS79.76. O647 2006
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Monograph | Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | DS79.76.O647 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3ACKU000352905 |
“National endowment for the arts”—cover page.
“Eyewitness accounts, private journals, short stories, and other writings”—cover page.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: And now it begins : heading into combat—Hearts and minds : interactions with Afghans and Iraqis—Stuck in this sandbox : gripes, humor, boredom, and the daily grind—Worlds apart : life on the home front—This is not a game : the physical and emotional toll of war—Home : returning to the United States.
Summary: Eyewitness accounts, private journals, short stories, and other writings by U.S. troops and their families.