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.

Other author Carroll, Andrew, 1969-
Other author National Endowment for the Arts.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Random House, ©2006.
Descriptionxxviii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

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.
Abstract Eyewitness accounts, private journals, short stories, and other writings by U.S. troops and their families.
General noteIncludes indexes.
General note"National Endowment for the Arts."
LCCN 2006045838
ISBN1400065623
ISBN9781400065622

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks DS79.76 .O634 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold