Paths of Dissent
Soldiers Speak out Against America's Misguided Wars
New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2022.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: x, 290 pages ; 22 cm
Fifteen original essays from American veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan offer first-hand perspectives on what made America's post-9/11 wars such costly and misguided exercises in futility, documenting how the world's self-proclaimed greatest military power went so badly astray.
Other Authors:
Bacevich, Andrew J., editor.
Sjursen, Daniel A., editor.
Container of (work): Edstrom, Erik. As American as it gets.
Container of (work): Damiani, Joy. How I got my humanity back from the Army.
Container of (work): Berschinski, Dan. Fresh purpose.
Container of (work): Davis, Daniel L. Going public with the truth.
Container of (work): Scranton, Roy, 1976- What good is dissent?
Container of (work): Jayamaha, Buddhika, 1971- When grunts complain.
Container of (work): Dempsey, Jason K., 1972- Accountability-avoidance two-step.
Container of (work): Emanuele, Vincent. From the Rust Belt to Mesopotamia.
Container of (work): Yingling, Paul. Candor and intolerance.
Container of (work): Hutto, Jonathan W., Sr. Sailor's story.
Container of (work): Hoh, Matthew P. Reclaiming my morality.
Container of (work): Tillman, Kevin. Truth, lies, and propaganda.
Container of (work): Gentile, Gian. What I learned in Baghdad.
Container of (work): Barndollar, Gil. My good war.
Container of (work): Woods, Elliott. From soldier to witness.
Container of (work): Bacevich, Andrew J. Price of free pizza.
Bacevich, Andrew J., editor.
Sjursen, Daniel A., editor.
Container of (work): Edstrom, Erik. As American as it gets.
Container of (work): Damiani, Joy. How I got my humanity back from the Army.
Container of (work): Berschinski, Dan. Fresh purpose.
Container of (work): Davis, Daniel L. Going public with the truth.
Container of (work): Scranton, Roy, 1976- What good is dissent?
Container of (work): Jayamaha, Buddhika, 1971- When grunts complain.
Container of (work): Dempsey, Jason K., 1972- Accountability-avoidance two-step.
Container of (work): Emanuele, Vincent. From the Rust Belt to Mesopotamia.
Container of (work): Yingling, Paul. Candor and intolerance.
Container of (work): Hutto, Jonathan W., Sr. Sailor's story.
Container of (work): Hoh, Matthew P. Reclaiming my morality.
Container of (work): Tillman, Kevin. Truth, lies, and propaganda.
Container of (work): Gentile, Gian. What I learned in Baghdad.
Container of (work): Barndollar, Gil. My good war.
Container of (work): Woods, Elliott. From soldier to witness.
Container of (work): Bacevich, Andrew J. Price of free pizza.
Contents:
Introduction: Reflections on military dissent / Andrew Bacevich -- As American as it gets / Erik Edstrom -- How I got my humanity back from the Army / Joy Damiani -- A fresh purpose / Dan Berschinski -- Going public with the truth / Daniel L. Davis -- What good is dissent? / Roy Scranton -- When grunts complain / Buddhika Jayamaha -- The accountability-avoidance two-step / Jason Dempsey -- From the Rust Belt to Mesopotamia / Vincent Emanuele -- Candor and intolerance / Paul Yingling -- A sailor's story / Jonathan W. Hutto Sr. -- Reclaiming my morality / Matthew P. Hoh -- Truth, lies, and propaganda / Kevin Tillman -- What I learned in Baghdad / Gian Gentile -- My good war / Gil Barndollar -- From soldier to witness / Elliott Woods -- Conclusion: The price of free pizza / Andrew Bacevich.
Subjects:
War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Military ethics -- United States.
Dissenters -- United States.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Veterans' writings, American.
War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Military ethics -- United States.
Dissenters -- United States.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Veterans' writings, American.
War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781250870179
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
GOV Military Pat | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |