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Edited by Andrew Carroll

Operation Homecoming

Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Home Front, in the Words of U.S. Troops and Their Families, Updated Edition

432 pages, 6 halftones  6 x 9  © 2006

Paper $16.00

ISBN: 9780226094991   Published May 2008
For sale only in the United States, its dependencies, the Philippines, and Canada

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Preface by Dana Gioia 
Introduction by Andrew Carroll 

1. And Now it Begins
Heading into Combat
 
2. Hearts and Minds
Interactions with Afghans and Iraqis
 
3. Stuck in This Sandbox
Gripes, Humor, Boredom, and the Daily Grind
 
4. Worlds Apart
Life on the Home Front
 
5. This is Not a Game
The Physical and Emotional Toll of War
 
6. Home
Returning to the United States
 
Acknowldegments
Glossary 
Credits and Permissions 
Index of Contributors 
Index of Titles
Subjects



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