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Wounded is an eloquent, gritty account of the ordeal suffered by injured American servicement, seen through the eyes of an aeromedical crew. There are valiant accounts of battle followed by the reality of life altering injuries, and how troops persevere. Wounded is the human aspect of war by everyday Americans and how we were unprepared for the strain of caring. Wounded begins with the start of the Iraqi Freedom and ends with the lasting results. This memoir encourages life after war.
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Wounded: a legacy of Operation Iraqi Freedom
2013, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
in English
1482394979 9781482394979
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Table of Contents
Prelude to war --
September 11, 2001: the global war on terrorism --
Citizen call up --
Deployment --
The American invasion of Iraq --
First mission --
Another mission downrange --
A Medevac mission on Easter Day --
Life in crew-rest --
"Mission accomplished" --
Battle buddies and a mission stateside --
The rain brought me home --
Snapshots of patients --
Be careful what you ask for --
Snapshots of Aeromedical Evacuation --
The month of June: bloddy, hot, and tired --
Sunny Rota Spain --
Unexplained patients --
A mission to Baghdad --
Scorched and swamped with patients --
Kuwait in July --
Back to the States --
Rumors of home --
Last mission --
Going home --
Aftermath --
Discharged --
Life moves on, so does the war --
Epilogue.
Edition Notes
Includes glossary, bibliography, and biography.
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