Charlie Battery: A Marine Artillery Unit In Iraq Book

Charlie Battery is the harrowing and personal account of a Marine Corps artillery unit's fight for survival in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Written by the father of one of Charlie Battery's Marines, it follows the unit's preparation for war, deployment to the frontlines and return home. Through revealing interviews with the young Marines, their commanding officers and parents, we are given a rare glimpse into what the early days of this war was like-not only for the Marines who experienced it, but also for their loved ones back home who watched it unfold live on CNN.