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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Ghosts of War

GHOSTS OF WAR: THE TRUE STORY OF A 19 YEAR OLD GI
Ryan Smithson. Ghosts of war. HarperTeen. 2009. 307 p. 978-0-06-166468-7. 16.99

Ryan joined the Reserves at 17 and was deployed to Iraq at 19. In this memoir, we learn what the daily life of an Army Engineer is really like. This book is not pro or anti war. It is the true experience of one young man. Barbara Bozman, LAPL, Memorial Branch.

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