false 37166686 1022271 543103 042520040X 9780425200407 226 <![CDATA[Generation Kill]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1175653791m/543103.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1175653791s/543103.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/543103.Generation_Kill 4.09 1055 The Real World, a band of born-again Christians, dopers, Buddhists, and New Agers who gleaned their precepts from kung fu movies and Oprah Winfrey. Cocky, brave, headstrong, wary, and mostly unprepared for the physical, emotional, and moral horrors ahead, the "First Suicide Battalion" would spearhead the blitzkrieg on Iraq, and fight against the hardest resistance Saddam had to offer.

Generation Kill is the funny, frightening, and profane firsthand account of these remarkable men, of the personal toll of victory, and of the randomness, brutality, and camaraderie of a new American war.]]> 89283 4.06 1380 313 2004 5 1 false Fri Nov 07 22:44:03 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 14 22:38:56 -0800 2008 more...]]>