Leaving the Wire: An Infantryman's Iraq

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Leaving the Wire: An Infantryman's Iraq
Authors and Contributors      By (author) David P. Ervin
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:282
Dimensions(mm): Height 228,Width 152
Category/GenreIraq war
ISBN/Barcode 9781682229606
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher BookBaby
Imprint BookBaby
Publication Date 4 February 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

This book paints an intense, graphic portrait of the emotional and physical realities of the counter-insurgency campaign in Iraq. Gain insight into the murky characteristics that defined the war from a grunt who lived through it; the drudgery, filth, confusion, fear, and frustration. If you've ever wondered what it was like to be there, this book is for you.

Author Biography

David P. Ervin is a former Sergeant in the US Army infantry and Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran. He graduated West Virginia University with a Bachelor's of Arts in history in 2009. David self-published a memoir about his tour in Iraq, Leaving the Wire: An Infantryman's Iraq in October 2013. He has written and edited for Military Experience and the Arts, a non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the gap between military and civilian cultures through creative expression. He resides in West Virginia.