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"The war tried to kill us in the spring," begins this breathtaking account of friendship and loss. In Al Tafar, Iraq, twenty-one-year old Private Bartle and eighteen-year-old Private Murphy cling to life as their platoon launches a bloody battle for the city. In the endless days that follow,... read more
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“At some point along the way I stopped believing in significance. Order became an accident of observation. I’ve come to accept that parts of life are constant, that just because something happens on two different days doesn’t make it a goddamn miracle.”
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The war tried to kill us in the spring.
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- Kevin Powers (Author)
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Original Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Country: United States
Publication Date: September 11 2012
ISBN: 0316219363
Page Count: 119
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Country: United States
Publication Date: September 11 2012
ISBN: 0316219363
Page Count: 119
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