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The End of Major Combat Operations
Overview
Novelist and Time correspondent Nick McDonell brings this stunning account back from the latest iteration of the War in Iraq?an engrossing, ground-level report on the conflict still unfolding under its second commander-in-chief. Traveling to Baghdad and then to Mosul with the 1st Cavalry Division, McDonell offers an unforgettable look at the way things stand now?at the translators stranded in a country that doesn't look kindly on their cooperation, at the infantrymen struggling to make something out of the soft counterinsurgency missions they call chai-ops, at the commanders inured to American journalists and Iraqi officials both?and what the so-called ?end of major combat operations" means for where they're going.
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- ISBN-13: 9781934781968
- ISBN-10: 1934781967
- Publisher: McSweeney's
- Publish Date: April 2010
- Dimensions: 8.52 x 6.58 x 0.42 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.58 pounds
- Page Count: 160
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