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Author:

Thorpe, Helen, 1965-

Title:

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

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

2014000658

Subject:

United States.--Army--Women--Biography.
Women soldiers--United States--Biography.
Afghan War, 2001---Women--United States--Biography.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Women--United States--Biography.
Indiana.--National Guard--Biography.
Afghan War, 2001---Campaigns.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Campaigns.
Women veterans--United States--Biography.
Single mothers--United States--Biography.
Women--Indiana--Biography.

Contents:

Indiana -- Hooah! -- Don't worry about being a female -- Drill -- Three months of hell -- High altitude -- The Tiki Lounge -- Afghanistan -- Off safety -- I'll be home soon -- Rain -- Translation -- Easter -- Indiana -- A welcome home, Dad -- Out of uniform -- Answered prayers -- Iraq -- Look, fuckers -- Hooker -- Anger management -- Indiana and Colorado -- 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 friendships, personal lives, and families, detailing the realities of their work and how their choices shaped theirperspectives.

ISBN:

1451668104 : HRD
9781451668100 : HRD

LCCN:

2014000658

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