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Are there any good books yet about the wars in Afghanistan/Iraq/etc,
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Are there any good books yet about the wars in Afghanistan/Iraq/etc, and modern warfare in general?

Sorry for requesting post-19th century literature, /lit/.
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>>8123183

I doubt it, we're still waiting on the dust to settle.

I'm still waiting on the Chilcot Enquiry. I'm also waiting on Tony Blair/etc getting hanged for treason, but hey, one thing at a time.
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>>8123183
i liked the junior officer's reading club
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>>8124042
>officer's
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fuck
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>>8123183

Generation Kill is a pretty good book from the front line of the Iraq War. It doesn't touch too heavily on the overall political situation but it depicts events from the perspective of the American Marines the journalist who wrote it accompanied into Iraq and gives an interesting account of events as they unfolded and the culture of the men on the ground.
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>>8124064
I found Sebastian Junger's 'WAR' to be far superior. It's one of my all time favorite non-fiction books, actually.

For non-fiction, all I've read so far is 'Redeployment' by Klay. It's k.
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>>8123183
not a book but Bitter Lake by Adam Curtis is neat
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