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18%OFFShannon Meehan - Beyond Duty: Life on the Frontline in Iraq - 9780745646725 - V9780745646725
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Beyond Duty: Life on the Frontline in Iraq

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Description for Beyond Duty: Life on the Frontline in Iraq Hardback. Under the blazing Iraqi sun in the summer of 2007, Shannon Meehan, a lieutenant in the U.S. Army, ordered a strike that would take the lives of innocent Iraqi civilians. He thought he was doing the right thing. He thought he was protecting his men. Num Pages: 260 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; BM; HBJF; HBLX; HBWS5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 144 x 26. Weight in Grams: 460.
Under the blazing Iraqi sun in the summer of 2007, Shannon Meehan, a lieutenant in the U.S. Army, ordered a strike that would take the lives of innocent Iraqi civilians. He thought he was doing the right thing. He thought he was protecting his men. He thought that he would only kill the enemy, but in the ruins of the strike, he discovers his mistake and uncovers a tragedy.

For most of his deployment in Iraq, Lt. Meehan felt that he had been made for a life in the military. A tank commander, he worked in the violent ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745646725
SKU
V9780745646725
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Shannon Meehan
Captain Shannon Meehan was a leader of a tank platoon for the storied 1st Cavalry Division of the U.S. Army. He graduated from Virginia Military Institute with distinction, having also studied at Oxford, and earned the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, and other military honors while serving in Iraq. Roger Thompson is Associate Professor of English and Fine Arts ... Read more

Reviews for Beyond Duty: Life on the Frontline in Iraq
"An articulate and devastating memoir." Military Writers Society of America "The book resonates because Meehan speaks not for sympathy but for understanding, and because - sadly - his personal story is one the other service members know well." Army Times "Highly recommended ... This work serves as a reminder of some of ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Beyond Duty: Life on the Frontline in Iraq


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