They Were Soldiers

How the Wounded Return from America's Wars: The Untold Story

Nonfiction, History, Military, Veterans, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science
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Author: Ann Jones ISBN: 9781608463879
Publisher: Haymarket Books Publication: October 21, 2013
Imprint: Haymarket Books Language: English
Author: Ann Jones
ISBN: 9781608463879
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Publication: October 21, 2013
Imprint: Haymarket Books
Language: English

"Unsparing, scathingly direct, and gut-wrenching."-Andrew Bacevich

"Jones writes with passion and clarity."-Marilyn Young

"Read this book."-Jonathan Shay

Ann Jones shows the dead, wounded, mutilated, brain-damaged, drug-addicted, suicidal, homicidal casualties of our distant wars, taking us on a stunning journey from the devastating moment an American soldier is first wounded in rural Afghanistan to the return home. Beautifully written by an empathetic and critical reporter who knows the price of war.

Ann Jones is a journalist, photographer, and the author of eight books of nonfiction.

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"Unsparing, scathingly direct, and gut-wrenching."-Andrew Bacevich

"Jones writes with passion and clarity."-Marilyn Young

"Read this book."-Jonathan Shay

Ann Jones shows the dead, wounded, mutilated, brain-damaged, drug-addicted, suicidal, homicidal casualties of our distant wars, taking us on a stunning journey from the devastating moment an American soldier is first wounded in rural Afghanistan to the return home. Beautifully written by an empathetic and critical reporter who knows the price of war.

Ann Jones is a journalist, photographer, and the author of eight books of nonfiction.

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