Saber's edge [electronic resource] : a combat medic in Ramadi, Iraq / Thomas A. Middleton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Middleton, Thomas A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Iraq War, 2003-2011--Personal narratives, American.

Iraq War, 2003-2011.

Iraq War, 2003-2011--Campaigns--Iraq--Ramādī.

Iraq War, 2003-2011--Medical care.

Burlington (Vt.)--Biography.

Burlington (Vt.).

Ramādī (Iraq)--History, Military--21st century.

Ramādī (Iraq).

United States. Army--Medical personnel--Biography.

United States.

Middleton, Thomas A.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (244 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lebanon, NH : University Press of New England, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A combat medic reconciles his roles as a soldier, healer, and man of faith in a time of war

Contents:

Contents; Prologue; 1: Mobilization; 2: Into the Fiery Sands of War; 3: The Autumn of Innocence; 4: Taking the Fight to the Enemy; 5: Life by the Sword; 6: The Streets of Tameem; 7: Faith and the Just War; 8: Haji Gets Blown Up; 9: Midnight Raid on Al Qaeda; 10: The Glass Factory Disaster; 11: Target: Irhabee; 12: Shootout in Tameem; 13: Charlie Company and the Jundii Raid; 14: The 5K Mosque Bandits; 15: The Battle of OP 2; 16: Real Stories from the Highway Patrol; 17: B Troop on Patrol; 18: My Last Battle; 19: Going Home; Glossary; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-283-87538-1

1-58465-840-1

OCLC:

704517347