Through veterans' eyes : the Iraq and Afghanistan experience /

"Larry Minear has given voice to an entire generation of combat veterans whose experience will shape our society for decadesto Come. The confliets in Iraq and Afghanistan will henceforth serve as the dominan! reference pointe for the American debate on issues of war and peace, just as World War...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Minear, Larry, 1936-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, ©2010.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
2003-2011
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Personal narratives, American.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Veterans > United States > Biography.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Personal narratives, American.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Veterans > United States > Biography.
Soldiers > United States > Biography.
Veterans > United States > Biography.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Anciens combattants > États-Unis > Biographies.
Guerre en Afghānistān, 2001-2021 > Anciens combattants > États-Unis > Biographies.
Anciens combattants > États-Unis > Biographies.
HISTORY > Military > Iraq War (2003- )
Soldiers
Veterans
Iraq
United States
collective biographies.
Personal narratives
Biographies
Personal narratives > American
Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Récits personnels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Setting. The global war on terror
  • Experience. Enlistment and patriotism
  • Politics and professionalism
  • Coping with unfamiliarity and violence
  • Wrestling with ethical issues
  • Winning hearts and minds
  • Working with private contractors
  • Dealing with the media and public opinion
  • Reentry. Reestablishing normalcy
  • Accessing institutional resources
  • Global war on terror and earlier wars
  • Listening to veterans.

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