Kaboom: Embracing the Suck in a Savage Little War

by Matt Gallagher

Book Overview

When Lieutenant Matt Gallagher began his blog with the aim of keeping his family and friends apprised of his experiences, he didn't anticipate that it would resonate far beyond his intended audience. His subjects ranged from mission details to immortality, grim stories about Bon Jovi cassettes mistaken for IEDs, and the daily experiences of the Gravediggers-the code name for members of Gallagher's platoon. When the blog was shut down in June 2008...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0306819678
• ISBN13: 9780306819674
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Da Capo Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"