Book Review of After Combat: True War Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan by Marian Eide & Michael Gibler
In the post-9/11 era, there have been numerous accounts of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq written from a variety of perspectives and for multiple purposes. Whether biographical accounts of real events, authoritative news essays, or fictional stories of war-time heroism and loss, the American publi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Virginia Tech Libraries
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Veterans Studies |
| Online Access: | https://journal-veterans-studies.org/articles/81 |
| Summary: | In the post-9/11 era, there have been numerous accounts of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq written from a variety of perspectives and for multiple purposes. Whether biographical accounts of real events, authoritative news essays, or fictional stories of war-time heroism and loss, the American public has been offered untold perspectives on what military service and sacrifice in this new era looks like. <em>After Combat: True War Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan</em> by Marian Eide and Michael Gibler, is a unique collection of stories of military service in the combat theater as told by the veterans, themselves. |
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| ISSN: | 2470-4768 |