Just Another Soldier, Paperback, Jason Christopher Hartley

Just Another SoldierA Year on the Ground in Iraq\nAuthor(s): Jason Christopher Hartley\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States\nImprint: HarperPerennial\nISBN-13: 9780060843670, 978-0060843670\nSynopsis\nThis is not your father's war This is Iraq, where a soldier's first duty is reinforcing his Humvee with sheet metal and sand bags. Or, in the absence of plumbing, burning barrels of human waste. Where any dead dog on the side of the road might be concealing an insurgent's bomb and anyone could be the enemy. At age 17, Jason Christopher Hartley joined the Army National Guard. Thirteen years later, he is called to active duty, to serve in Iraq. Sent to a town called Ad Dujayl, made notorious by Saddam Hussein's 1982 massacre, Hartley is thrust into the center of America's war against terrorism. This is his story. \""If you are distrustful of the media and want to know exactly what's going on in Iraq, you'll have to pray for divine enlightenment, becau.