Introduction to the Characters

Early Training and Prep

Into the Combat Zone

Adapting to Unseen Challenges

The Fog of War

Strains and Dissension

The Cost of Battle

Reflections on War and Brotherhood

Return Home and Aftermath

Living in the Shadow of War

Generation Kill offers an unflinchingly honest perspective of the early period of the 21st-century conflicts in the Middle East. Through the eyes of a First Recon Battalion, readers are immersed in the paradoxes of war and witness the raw humanity of soldiers on the frontline.

non_fiction

history

memoir

Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War