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Five months after being deployed to Iraq, Lima Company's 1st Platoon became one of the first American forces to enter Fallujah. Award-winning author and historian Patrick O'Donnell stood shoulder to shoulder with the platoon as they fought through the streets, their casualties mounting. This is their story.
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"[O'Donnell's] most important accomplishment among many is to put a human face on the troops...Read O'Donnell's excellent book and you will know that they are indeed, as were each preceding generation, 'The Greatest.'"
New York Post
"[O'Donnell] introduces the reader to the real world of combat…his fierce joy at a successful action and deep grief at the Marine casualties come through to the reader in vivid form. This is one of the finest accounts of infantry action that has been published in a very long time…Combat veterans have always known that civilian family and friends can never understand nor appreciate the experiences
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