Screen LibraryAfter combat : true war stories from Iraq and Afghanistan /
"After Combat introduces readers to the wars fought by Millennials from the perspective of the combatants. Told by veterans, After Combat narrates what Tim O'Brien calls a "true war story:" one without obvious purpose or moral imputation, independent of civilian logic, propaganda...
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Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,
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| Publisher Address: | [Lincoln, Nebraska] : |
| Publication Dates: | [2018] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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"After Combat introduces readers to the wars fought by Millennials from the perspective of the combatants. Told by veterans, After Combat narrates what Tim O'Brien calls a "true war story:" one without obvious purpose or moral imputation, independent of civilian logic, propaganda goals, and even peacetime convention"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xx, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| ISBN: |
9781640120235 (cloth : alkaline paper) : 1640120238 (cloth : alkaline paper) 9781640121065 (epub) 1640121064 (epub) 9781640121072 (mobi) 1640121072 (mobi) 9781640121089 (pdf) 1640121080 (pdf) |
| Index Number: | U52 |
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E712.9 K837.125.2 |
| Call Number: | K837.125.2/E345 |
| Contents: | Enlist/commission -- Mission -- Every other day -- In country -- The best job I ever had -- Explosion -- Low points -- Close call -- Combat -- Comrades -- Chain of command -- Did you kill anyone/ -- Enemies -- Homecoming -- Loss -- Nostalgia -- Struggling -- Thank you for your service -- War stories -- Out of synch. |