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The critically acclaimed author of the Pulitzer Prize-winner and New York Times best-seller An Army at Dawn, returns with this awesome account of modern warfare, the soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division of the U.S. Army, and their actions in the Iraq war of 2003. Beginning with a midnight flight out of Fort Campbell, Kentucky, the fast-paced story continues to the Army staging grounds in Kuwait, and onward into the thick of battle in Iraq.
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Scope and content: 79 color snapshots of scenes in Iraq and Kuwait, 2007 and 2008 taken during Mr. Smith's deployment overseas as part of a civil affairs battalion in the U.S. Army, attached to the 1st Cavalry Division and the 101st Airborne Division. The majority of images were taken by Mr. Smith in Ghazaliyah, Baghdad, Iraq. Images show U.S. soldiers interacting with Iraqi civilians, humanitarian efforts by the U.S. Army, representatives of local...