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Reader recommendation: War

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By Paul Sedan, San Francisco / August 10, 2010


f you ever want to get a feeling for what combat is like, War by Sebastian Junger will give you an accurate view. Junger is embedded with US troops in the Korengal Valley in eastern Afghanistan for over one year. His reporting is an honest look at what our young soldiers face doing battle with a tenacious enemy.

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