At head of title: Treasure & treachery in the Amazon.
After his little brother is shot and killed, Martin Luna struggles between staying out of trouble and avenging his brother.
Reviews of the Knopf edition: "A wonderful book—fresh and intelligent.
Darkly funny, shockingly honest, Brothers in Arms is an unforgettable account of a soldier's tour of Afghanistan, the brutal reality of war – every scary, exciting moment – and the bonds of friendship that can never be destroyed. ‘If ...
Investigative journalist Camille Tawil charts the history of conflict and complicity between al-Qa'ida and its brothers in arms from the late 1980s to the present day.
When a patient in possession of a terrible secret at a torture rehabilitation center is targeted by a pair of assassins, Dale Miller teams up with former CIA operative Charley Payne to stop a plot that could destroy innocent lives.
Based on their gripping stories, the author unveils the inner workings of military life, exploring the territory surrounding the thin line between brothers in arms and brothers in bed."--BOOK JACKET.
The Sherwood Rangers had been pulled back out of the fray on 29 June, the day Sergeant Jim Christie of the No. 5 Army Film and Photo Section arrived to take photographs of the men and knocked-out enemy tanks still strewn about the ...
In addition, the project lacked a crane capable of lifting more than 100 tons of materials, necessary because each part of the bridge to be installed was to weigh more than 110 tons. The cranes currently in use could lift only 60 tons.
A vivid, character-driven narration of the time before, during, and after Kennedy's death, centered on the Kennedys and the Castros, two opposed sets of brothers who collectively authored one of modern history's most gripping chapters.
Featuring over 700 historic photographs and other original artifacts, Brothers in Arms tells the stories of brothers buried side by side in American World War II cemeteries overseas.