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Girls Come Marching Home: The Saga of Women Returning from the War in Iraq
Kirsten Holmstedt
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Description for Girls Come Marching Home: The Saga of Women Returning from the War in Iraq
Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16-page colour insert. BIC Classification: HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 616.
In her award-winning "Band of Sisters: American Women at War in Iraq", Kirsten Holmstedt described how female soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines are fighting on the front lines in Iraq despite the military's ban on women in combat. Now Holmstedt tells the stories of America's fighting women as they come home from Iraq. Some return with grave physical wounds, but all struggle with the psychological toll of battle while readjusting to life at home. As Holmstedt so poignantly shows, these women may have left the war, but the war will never leave them. * Deeply personal and emotional accounts ... Read more
In her award-winning "Band of Sisters: American Women at War in Iraq", Kirsten Holmstedt described how female soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines are fighting on the front lines in Iraq despite the military's ban on women in combat. Now Holmstedt tells the stories of America's fighting women as they come home from Iraq. Some return with grave physical wounds, but all struggle with the psychological toll of battle while readjusting to life at home. As Holmstedt so poignantly shows, these women may have left the war, but the war will never leave them. * Deeply personal and emotional accounts ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, United States
ISBN
9780811705165
SKU
V9780811705165
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Kirsten Holmstedt
Kirsten Holmstedt has appeared on The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, CNN, C-SPANs BookTV, and numerous local television and radio stations nationwide.
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