The Forever War by Dexter Filkins
A Chronicle of the War on Terror
"The Forever War" is a non-fiction account of the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq from a journalist's perspective. The author, who was embedded with American troops, provides a raw and unfiltered look at the realities of war. The book gives a detailed description of the experiences of soldiers, civilians, and the author himself, offering a unique perspective on the ongoing conflicts. It explores the complexities and consequences of war, and the impact it has on those directly involved and the wider world.
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- Published
- 2008
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 384
- Original Language
- English
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