Volunteers : Growing Up in the Forever War
\u201CRiveting and morally complex, Volunteers is not only an insider\u2019s account of war. It takes you inside the increasingly closed culture that creates our warriors.\u201D \u2014Elliot Ackerman, author of the National Book Award finalist Dark at the Crossing
As a child, Jerad Alexander lay in bed listening to the fighter jets take off outside his window and was desperate to be airborne. As a teenager at an American base in Japan, he immersed himself in war games, war movies, and pulpy novels about Vietnam. Obsessed with all things military, he grew up playing with guns, joined the Civil Air Patrol for the uniform, and reveled in the closed and safe life \u201Cinside the castle,\u201D within the embrace of the armed forces, the only world he knew or could imagine. Most of all, he dreamed of enlisting\u2014like his
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\u201CRiveting and morally complex, Volunteers is not only an insider\u2019s account of war. It takes you inside the increasingly closed culture that creates our warriors.\u201D \u2014Elliot Ackerman, author of the National Book Award finalist Dark at the Crossing
As a child, Jerad Alexander lay in bed listening to the fighter jets take off outside his window and was desperate to be airborne. As a teenager at an American base in Japan, he immersed himself in war games, war movies, and pulpy novels about Vietnam. Obsessed with all things military, he grew up playing with guns, joined the Civil Air Patrol for the uniform, and reveled in the closed and safe life \u201Cinside the castle,\u201D within the embrace of the armed forces, the only world he knew or could imagine. Most of all, he dreamed of enlisting\u2014like his
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\u201CRiveting and morally complex, Volunteers is not only an insider\u2019s account of war. It takes you inside the increasingly closed culture that creates our warriors.\u201D \u2014Elliot Ackerman, author of the National Book Award finalist Dark at the Crossing
As a child, Jerad Alexander lay in bed listening to the fighter jets take off outside his window and was desperate to be airborne. As a teenager at an American base in Japan, he immersed himself in war games, war movies, and pulpy novels about Vietnam. Obsessed with all things military, he grew up playing with guns, joined the Civil Air Patrol for the uniform, and reveled in the closed and safe life \u201Cinside the castle,\u201D within the embrace of the armed forces, the only world he knew or could imagine. Most of all, he dreamed of enlisting\u2014like his
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Format | Hardcover |
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