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050 00 $a DS371.43.S39 $b C37 2016
100 1  $a Castner, Brian, $e author.
245 10 $a All the ways we kill and die : $b an elegy for a fallen comrade and the hunt for his killer / $c Brian Castner.
246 30 $a Elegy for a fallen comrade and the hunt for his killer
250    $a First edition.
264  1 $a New York, NY : $b Arcade Publishing, $c [2016]
300    $a 340 pages ; $c 24 cm
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-340).
505 0  $a The dead -- Blast waves -- Road to perdition -- A frozen funeral -- Cat vs. cat -- Tend the wounded -- One hour to Kandahar -- A child's pride -- The robot has a name -- Breached hulls -- Collect the evidence -- Brave new war -- I'm going to kill you, bomb man -- Hunt and kill -- The black hole -- Helmet fire -- Khowst Bowl -- Long and messy and gray -- The dead revisited -- All the ways we live and die.
520    $a "When Brian Castner, an Iraq War vet, learns that his friend and EOD brother Matt has been killed by an IED in Afghanistan, he goes to console Matt's widow, but he also begins a personal investigation. Is the bomb maker who killed Matt the same man American forces have been hunting since Iraq, known as the Engineer? In this nonfiction thriller Castner takes us inside the manhunt for this elusive figure, meeting maimed survivors, interviewing the forensics teams who gather post-blast evidence, the wonks who collect intelligence, the drone pilots and contractors tasked to kill"--Dust jacket flap.
650  0 $a Afghan War, 2001- $v Personal narratives, American.
600 10 $a Schwartz, Matthew, $d 1977-2012.
610 10 $a United States. $b Air Force $x Officers $v Biography.
650  0 $a Improvised explosive devices $x Detection $z Afghanistan.
650  0 $a Ordnance disposal units $z Afghanistan.
600 10 $a Castner, Brian.
650  0 $a Afghan War, 2001- $x Campaigns.
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