THE SNAKE EATERS :
West, Owen, 1969-
THE SNAKE EATERS : AN UNLIKELY BAND OF BROTHERS AND THE BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF IRAQ / OWEN WEST. - First Free Press hardcover edition. - New York : FREE PRESS, 2012. - xiv, 327 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316) and index.
Into the haze -- You do not give me orders -- The usual suspects -- Ambush -- Survivor on steroids -- Mass casualty -- Ranger danger -- Bombs away -- Outcast -- The Terp -- The kidnappers are American -- Running on empty -- Death -- Changing of the guard -- Change of pace -- Sabbatical -- Everyone is an insurgent until he is not -- Women and children last -- I fought the law and I won -- Good-bye, darkness -- Twitchings -- Epilogue.
9781451655933 (hardcover)
2011051715
West, Owen, 1969-
United States. Marine Corps --History--Iraq War, 2003-
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Campaigns--Iraq--Anbār (Province)
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Personal narratives, American.
Counterinsurgency--Iraq--Anbār (Province)
Military assistance, American--Iraq.
Iraq--Armed Forces--Training of.
DS79.764.A63 / W47 2012
956.704 / WES
THE SNAKE EATERS : AN UNLIKELY BAND OF BROTHERS AND THE BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF IRAQ / OWEN WEST. - First Free Press hardcover edition. - New York : FREE PRESS, 2012. - xiv, 327 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316) and index.
Into the haze -- You do not give me orders -- The usual suspects -- Ambush -- Survivor on steroids -- Mass casualty -- Ranger danger -- Bombs away -- Outcast -- The Terp -- The kidnappers are American -- Running on empty -- Death -- Changing of the guard -- Change of pace -- Sabbatical -- Everyone is an insurgent until he is not -- Women and children last -- I fought the law and I won -- Good-bye, darkness -- Twitchings -- Epilogue.
9781451655933 (hardcover)
2011051715
West, Owen, 1969-
United States. Marine Corps --History--Iraq War, 2003-
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Campaigns--Iraq--Anbār (Province)
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Personal narratives, American.
Counterinsurgency--Iraq--Anbār (Province)
Military assistance, American--Iraq.
Iraq--Armed Forces--Training of.
DS79.764.A63 / W47 2012
956.704 / WES