Ashley's War
The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield
New York, N.Y. : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2015]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xix, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Presents the story of First Lieutenant Ashley White and a groundbreaking team of female American warriors who served alongside Special Operations soldiers on the battle field in Afghanistan.
Contents:
Kandahar -- The call to serve. Uncle Sam needs you ; Hearing the call to serve ; The Landmark Inn ; 100 hours of hell ; Making the cut ; Training days ; Diamonds among diamonds -- Deployment. Arrival, Afghanistan ; Operation "Fit In" ; The "Terp" ; Climbing mountains in the night ; Making a difference ; The lies of war -- Last roll call. The first death ; A grief observed ; The man in the area ; Kandahar.
Subjects:
White, Ashley, 1987-2011.
United States. Army -- Women -- Biography.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Women -- United States.
Women soldiers -- United States -- Biography.
Special operations (Military science) -- Afghanistan.
White, Ashley, 1987-2011.
United States. Army -- Women -- Biography.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Women -- United States.
Women soldiers -- United States -- Biography.
Special operations (Military science) -- Afghanistan.
ISBN:
9780062333810
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY White, Ashley | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY White, Ashley | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY White, Ashley | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-289).