Long Road Home A Story of War and Family

Name: Long Road Home A Story of War and Family
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ISBN: 9780399153822

ISBN-10: 0399153829

ISBN-13: 9780399153822

Edition: 2007

Authors: Martha Raddatz

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From ABC White House correspondent Martha Raddatz, the story of a brutal forty-eight-hour firefight that conveys in harrowing detail the effects of war not just on the soldiers but also on the families waiting back at home. In April 2004, soldiers from the 1st Cavalry Division were on a routine patrol in Sadr City, Iraq, when they came under surprise attack. Over the course of the next forty-eight hours, 8 Americans would be killed and more than 70 wounded. Back home, as news of the attack began filtering in, the families of these same men, neighbors in Fort Hood, Texas, feared the worst. In time, some of the women in their circle would receive "the call"-the notification that a husband…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/1/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Three-time Emmy award winner Martha Raddatz is the chief White House correspondent for ABC News. In June 2006, she broke the story of the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.