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Soldier girls : the battles of three women at home and at war / Helen Thorpe

Author
Thorpe, Helen, 1963-
Additional Titles
Battles of three women at home and at war
Published
New York : Scribner, 2014.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Description
xi, 397 pages ; 24 cm

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Contents
Indiana, 2001-2003 -- Hooah! -- Don't worry about being a female -- Drill -- Three months of hell -- High altitude -- The Tiki Lounge -- Afghanistan, 2004-2005 -- Off safety -- Codependent -- Rain -- Translation -- Easter -- Sea World -- Indiana, 2005-2007 -- Welcome home, Dad -- Out of uniform -- Answered prayers -- Iraq. 2008 -- Look, fuckers -- Hooker -- Anger management -- Colorado and Indiana, 2009-2013 -- Huge billy clubs -- Happy bomb day -- Numb.
Summary
Describes the experiences of three women soldiers deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq to reveal how their military service has affected their friendship, personal lives and families, detailing the realities of their work on bases and in war zones and how their choices and losses shaped their perspectives.
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ISBN
1451668104 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781451668100 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1451668112 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781451668117 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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