War

Informationen zum Autor Sebastian Junger is the bestselling author of The Perfect Storm and A Death in Belmont. He is a contributing editor to Vanity Fair, and has been awarded a National Magazine Award and an SAIS Novartis Prize for journalism. He lives in New York. Klappentext From the author of "The Perfect Storm", this tells the story of Junger's almost fatal year with the 2nd battalion of the American Army, known as 'The Rock'. Over the course of 5 trips in Eastern Afghanistan, Junger was in more firefights that he could count, men he knew were killed or wounded, and he was almost killed himself. Zusammenfassung From the author of The Perfect Storm, a gripping book about Sebastian Junger's almost fatal year with the 2nd battalion of the American Army.

Product details

• Authors: Sebastian Junger, Junger Sebastian
• Publisher: Fourth Estate
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 12.05.2011
• EAN: 9780007337712
• ISBN: 978-0-00-733771-2
• No. of pages: 296
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Fourth Estate
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Non-fiction book; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, True war & combat stories, HISTORY / Military / General, military history, Middle East, Autobiography: historical, political & military, True stories of heroism, endurance & survival, Modern warfare, Military veterans, Land forces & warfare, Irregular or guerrilla forces & warfare, Armed Conflict, Irregular or guerrilla forces and warfare, Combat / defence skills & manuals, Land forces and warfare, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs