Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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855151
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Main Entry
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Eide, Marian
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Title & Author
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After combat : : true war stories from Iraq and Afghanistan /\ Marian Eide and Michael Gibler.
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Publication Statement
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[Lincoln, Neb.] :: Potomac Books, An imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,, [2018]
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Page. NO
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1 online resource
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ISBN
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1640121080
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: 9781640121089
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1640120238
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9781640120235
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9781640121065
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9781640121072
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents
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Enlist/commission -- Mission -- Every other day -- In country -- The best job I ever had -- Explosion -- Low points -- Close call -- Combat -- Comrades -- Chain of command -- Did you kill anyone -- Enemies -- Homecoming -- Loss -- Nostalgia -- Struggling -- Thank you for your service -- War stories -- "Why are we so out of synch with the civilian population that we, in theory, serve?"
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Abstract
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"After Combat introduces readers to the wars fought by Millennials from the perspective of the combatants. Told by veterans, After Combat narrates what Tim O'Brien calls a "true war story:" one without obvious purpose or moral imputation, independent of civilian logic, propaganda goals, and even peacetime convention"--
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Subject
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Afghan War, 2001-Veterans-- United States.
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Iraq War, 2003-2011-- Veterans-- United States.
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Veterans-- United States, Biography.
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HISTORY-- Military-- Iraq War (2003- )
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HISTORY-- Asia-- Central Asia.
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HISTORY-- Asia-- General.
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Subject
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Veterans.
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Iraq.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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958.104/7373
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LC Classification
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U52.E37 2018eb
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Added Entry
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Gibler, Michael
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