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January 1, 2003
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When the Marines were sent to Saudi Arabia for Operation Desert Storm, Anthony Swofford was there, with a hundred-pound pack on his shoulders and a sniper's rifle in his hands. This is his scorching memoir of life on and off the battlefield.
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August 13, 2026
No where near as action packed as the movie. I think that's the point though, that war and military service is not the action packed adventure that is often advertised.