Band Of Sisters. American Women At War In Iraq

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Publisher Place: Usa
Publisher Year: 2008
Edition: First Edition

Description: 327 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Now available in paperback Winner of the 2007 American Authors Association Golden Quill Award Winner of the 2007 Military Writers Society of America Founder's Award In Iraq, the front lines are everywhere - and everywhere in Iraq, no matter what their job descriptions say, women in the U.S. military are fighting--more than 155,000 of them. A critical and commercial success in hardcover, Band of Sisters presents a dozen groundbreaking and often heart-wrenching stories of American women in combat in Iraq, such as the U.S.'s first female pilot to be shot down and survive, the military's first black female pilot in combat, a young turret gunner defending convoys, and a nurse struggling to save lives, including her own. Learn more now at Author Kirsten Holmstedt's website.

ISBN: 9780811735667