Bibliograph

Surviving Iraq, soldiers' stories, Elise Forbes Tripp

Type

Label

Surviving Iraq, soldiers' stories, Elise Forbes Tripp

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

portraitsillustrationsmaps

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Surviving Iraq

Oclc number

145396703

Responsibility statement

Elise Forbes Tripp

Sub title

soldiers' stories

Table Of Contents

Map of Iraq and Kuwait with US Military Bases -- Preface recording an oral history of the Iraq War -- Introduction : stories of war, return, and loss -- 9/11 and the invasion of Iraq -- Jason Richardson, Navy : a "nuke" on the USS Truman -- Nathan D. Hollway, Air Force : air support in Qatar -- Arthur H.F. Schoenfeld, Marine Corps : the invasion of Iraq -- Andre M.M. Queiroga, Marine Corps : president Bush's plan for Iraq -- Richard W. Riley, Army National Guard : destroying Iraq -- Pablo Rodriguez, Air Force Reserve : guarding Baghdad airport -- Winning hearts and minds -- Peter Granato, Army Reserve : the prisoners of camp Bucca -- Nathan Murphy, Marine Corps Reserve : to shoot or not to shoot? -- Andrew Mcconnell, Army : reconstruction and local politics -- David Vacchi, Army : an officer's view of the war -- Benjamin Flanders, Army National Guard : who are the insurgents? -- Solomon Black, Marine Corps : fighting in Haditha and Falluja -- Boots on the ground -- Ben Shriber, Army Reserve : stuck in Kuwait -- Nicolas A. Morton, Army Reserve : pulling security in Baghdad -- Jeff Peddar, Marine Corps Reserve : working on the al-Asad air base -- Russell W. Anderson, Jr., Army Reserve : a first sergeant and his troops -- Michael Lawrence, Army Reserve : a training sergeant and his unit -- Women in the war zone -- Tanya M. Karst, Navy : launching tomahawks from our destroyer -- Danielle Morin, Army Reserve : men and women in the army -- Lydia Rodriguez, Army National Guard : a mother goes to war -- Shannon Kennedy, Army Reserve : making Iraqi friends -- Leslie Ramonas, Army Reserve : losing another woman -- War's lasting impact -- Jaime Perez, Army Reserve : counseling combat troops -- Dan Moriarty, Army Reserve : treating soldiers with PTSD -- Travis Jones, Army National Guard : counseling returning veterans -- Andrew Simkewicz, Army : helping veterans impacted by war -- Scott Palmer, Army : "it is an inner struggle" -- Jon Zagami, Army Reserve : "my body is falling apart" -- The ultimate loss -- Alexander Arredondo, Marine Corps, Kia 2004 -- Carlos and Merida Arredondo, parents : fighting to end the war -- Jeffrey Lucey, Marine Corps Reserve, d. 2004 -- Kevin and Joyce Lucey, parents : Jeff's PTSD and suicide

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