Section 60
Subtitle: Arlington National Cemetery : where war comes home
By: Robert M. Poole
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9781620402931
Subjects: Families of military personnel; Memorial Day; Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.); Afghan War, 2001-; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Casualties; History
Other titles: Section sixty; Arlington National Cemetery, where war comes home; Where war comes home
Description: The acclaimed author of On Hallowed Ground, using Section 60 of the Arlington National Cemetery as a window into the latest wars, recounts stories of courage and sacrifice by fallen heroes and how they are honored and remembered by those they left behind.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-231) and index.
Table of contents: title: The longest war; title: Rangers lead the way; title: Above and beyond; title: From war to peace; title: Improvised death; title: Friendly fire; title: The long way home; title: Final honors.