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Blood stripes : the grunt's view of the war in Iraq
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Blood stripes : the grunt's view of the war in Iraq

Author: David J Danelo; Steven Pressfield
Publisher: Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, ©2006.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Offers a behind-the-scenes look at the fight against the insurgency in Iraq, chronicling the experiences of young corporals and sergeants from infantry companies Bravo 1/5, Fox 2/4, Lima 3/7, and Kilo 3/4.
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Genre/Form: Biography
Personal narratives, American
Named Person: David J Danelo
Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: David J Danelo; Steven Pressfield
ISBN: 9780811701648 0811701646
OCLC Number: 62615997
Notes: Maps on lining papers.
Includes index.
Description: xii, 340 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: Prologue: grunts --
Introduction --
Go tell the Spartans --
Market Street --
The snake pit --
Fallujah, interrupted --
The little things that kill --
Martyrs --
Bad karmah --
All quiet on the western front --
The river --
Inshallah --
Social energy --
Sophomoric behavior --
Season of harvest --
Hail the conquering hero --
Our way of life --
Epilogue: citizens --
Glossary of Marine/Iraqi terms --
United States Marine Corps rank chart.
Responsibility: David J. Danelo ; foreword by Steven Pressfield.
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Takes a look at the Marine Corps from the inside out in its struggle with the insurgency in Iraq. Drawing from personal experience, this book focuses on the young Marine leaders - corporals and  Read more...

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"It's a must-read -- a real story of the War in Iraq - from those who know it well." -- TogetherWeServed.com. "...a superb cover-to-cover read, allowing any combat bookworm to mix and mingle with the Read more...

 
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