Battleground Iraq: The Journal of a Company Commander

Battleground Iraq: The Journal of a Company Commander
ISBN-10
1780390459
ISBN-13
9781780390451
Series
Battleground Iraq
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2007-07
Publisher
www.Militarybookshop.CompanyUK
Authors
Todd S. Brown, Center of Military History

Description

CMH Pub 70-107-1. This gripping journal of a company commander from 2003 to early 2004 in some of the most dangerous areas of post-Hussein Iraq discusses tactics, techniques, and procedures as they evolved in the struggle to maintain order and rebuild the country. The journal tells of the dichotomy of combat operations versus nation building. It vividly captures the stresses of combat and corresponding emotions as they accumulate over time in a combat outfit. It reinforces the ideal of camaraderie among soldiers and deals with the emotional impact of losing friends in battle. 296 pages. ill.

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