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A powerful account of eighteen months in the lives of three soldiers and a journalist, all patients in Ward 57, Walter Reed’s amputee wing Time magazine’s Michael Weisskopf was riding through Baghdad in the back of U.S. Army Humvee, an embedded reporter alongside soldiers from the 1st... read more

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The army convoy rattled through Al-Adhamiya like a carnival roller coaster, each turn as blind as the next.

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  1. Michael Weisskopf (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0805078606
Page Count: 320

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  1. amputee
  2. memoir
  3. military
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