the proud and perilous journey of West Point's class of 2002
Murphy, Bill
2008
Follows the men and women of West Point's graduating class of 2002 as they answer their country's call to fight in Afghanistan and Iraq; and tells their personal stories of bravery, honor, and separation from those they love.
Chronicles the history of the Baghdad Zoo from the coalition's invasion of Iraq in 2003 through 2006, addressing how the attack had destroyed the grounds and killed many animals and discussing how the efforts of zoo personnel, American soldiers, and conservationist Anthony Lawrence helped reestablish the park.
the story of an ordinary soldier who walked away from the war in Iraq
Key, Joshua
2007
Tells the true story about Joshua Key, an American sold who refused to return to Iraq and fled with his family to Canada because of the things he saw and did in Iraq.
four independent photojournalists on the war in Iraq
Abdul-Ahad, Ghaith
2005
A collection of photographs in which four independent photojournalists capture the horror and destruction of the war in Iraq and its impact on the country's people.
Collects the August 2003-September 2004 Web log--or "blog"--entries of a young Iraqi woman, who presents an eyewitness civilian account of the U.S.-Iraq War's impact on her country, discussing her family life, the war's effect on women's lives, and such events as the Abu Ghraib prison abuse scandal.
Chris Ayres thought a career in journalism would help him lead an anxiety-free life of leisure, but instead finds himself thrown into the turmoil of the Middle East, where he gets an inside look at violence, heartache, war, and courage.
an American soldier's story of courage, faith, and fortitude
Rozelle, David
2005
Captain David Rozelle recounts his journey to overcome the loss of his right foot, which he lost in battle, and his fight to return to Iraq to once again serve his country.
In the prison-like school that is his last chance, thirteen-year-old Robbie tries to recover from events that brought him there, including his uncle's war injuries and the death of a classmate who may have been his friend.