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The lonely soldier : the private war of women serving in Iraq / Helen Benedict. |
| Authors: | Benedict, Helen. |
| Call number: | 956.704434 BEN |
| Publisher: | Boston : Beacon Press, 2009. |
| Publication date: | 2009. |
| Subject: |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American
Women soldiers -- United States -- Interviews. Women soldiers -- United States -- Biography. |
| Title: | The lonely soldier : the private war of women serving in Iraq / Helen Benedict. |
| Physical description: | 264 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents note: | BEFORE: From girl to soldier: life before the military -- They break you down, then build you back up / Mickiela Montoya -- They told us we were going to be peacekeepers / Jennifer Spranger -- The assault was just one bad person, but it was a turning point for me / Abbie Pickett -- These morons are going to get us killed / Terris Dewalt-Johnson -- This war is full of crazy people / Eli PaintedCrow -- WAR: It's pretty much just you and your rifle / Spranger, 2003 -- You're just lying there waiting to see who's going to die / Pickett, 2003-04 -- You become hollow, like a robot / PaintedCrow, 2004 -- I wasn't carrying the knife for the enemy, I was carrying it for the guys on my side / Montoya, 2005 -- Mommy, Love you, Don't get killed in Iraq / Dewalt-Johnson, 2005-06 -- AFTER: Coming home -- Fixing the future -- Military ranks and organization -- Where to find help. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780807061473 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0807061476 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| LCCN: | 2008036228 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1196677 |
| Bib No.: | 1196677 |