They called us "lucky" : the life and afterlife of the Iraq War's hardest hit unit /

"Opening up for the first time about his combat experience, Congressman Ruben Gallego (D, AZ) delivers a moving and unforgettable memoir of the eternal bonds forged between the Marines of Lima Company, the hardest-hit unit of the Iraq War"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gallego, Ruben, 1979- (Author), DeFelice, Jim, 1956- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Custom House, [2021]
New York, NY : [2021]
Edition:First edition
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Were we in combat?
  • Harvard Marine
  • Flying in
  • In the suck
  • Lucky Lima
  • Desolation
  • We just keep dying
  • The worst road in Iraq
  • Dead man walking
  • Back to me
  • Eleven is my favorite number
  • Postscript: The lucky and the dead
  • Coda: Democracy survives - The Insurrection, January 6, 2021
  • Collaborator's note: There is no such thing as a "part-time" Marine