Bibliograph

They called us "lucky", the life and afterlife of the Iraq War's hardest hit unit, Ruben Gallego with Jim DeFelice

Type

Label

They called us "lucky", the life and afterlife of the Iraq War's hardest hit unit, Ruben Gallego with Jim DeFelice

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-323)

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

They called us "lucky"

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1236192191

Responsibility statement

Ruben Gallego with Jim DeFelice

Sub title

the life and afterlife of the Iraq War's hardest hit unit

Summary

"Opening up for the first time about his combat experience, Congressman Ruben Gallego (D, AZ) delivers a moving and unforgettable memoir of the eternal bonds forged between the Marines of Lima Company, the hardest-hit unit of the Iraq War"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Prologue: Were we in combat? -- Harvard Marine -- Flying in -- In the suck -- Lucky Lima -- Desolation -- We just keep dying -- The worst road in Iraq -- Dead man walking -- Back to me -- Eleven is my favorite number -- Postscript: The lucky and the dead -- Coda: Democracy survives -- The Insurrection, January 6, 2021

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Life and afterlife of the Iraq War's hardest hit unit

Classification