Hearts and Mines: With the Marines in Al Anbar--A Story of Psychological Warfare in Iraq

by Russell Snyder

Book Overview

This is a true story of war, the story of one man's transformation as he retraces the mine-strewn roads of a land itself transformed by mankind's most shockingly inhuman practice. It is the firsthand account of a member of one of the United States Army's three-man Tactical Psychological Operations Teams, groups of men tasked with winning the hearts and minds of Iraq's civilian population through leaflets, loudspeakers, conversation, and bribery. Transcribed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 161200105X
• ISBN13: 9781612001050
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Casemate
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"