A different perspective on the Iraq war

Posted By Thomas E. Ricks Monday, July 30, 2012 - 9:19 AM Share

While Tom Ricks is away from his blog, he has selected a few of his favorite posts to re-run. We will be posting a few every day until he returns. This originally ran on September 2, 2010.

Blake Hall’s powerful memoir of a friend of his in Iraq. Read it.

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EXPLORE:MIDDLE EAST, IRAQ, MILITARY
 

Thomas E. Ricks covered the U.S. military for the Washington Post from 2000 through 2008.

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