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Book Title: Operation Homecoming : Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Home Front, in the Words of U. S. Troops and Their Families, Updated Edition
Number of Pages: 432 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Topic: Military / Afghan War (2001-), Military / Iraq War (2003-2011), American / General, Military Families, United States / General
Publication Year: 2008
Item Height: 1.1 in
Features: Revised
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Family & Relationships, Literary Collections, History
Item Weight: 20 oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Andrew Carroll
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback