TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gallego,Ruben
AU  - DeFelice,Jim
TI  - They called us "lucky": the life and afterlife of the Iraq War's hardest hit unit 
SN  - 9780063045811
PY  - 2021///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Custom House
KW  - Gallego, Ruben,
KW  - United States
KW  - Marine Corps
KW  - Marine Regiment, 25th
KW  - Battalion, 3rd
KW  - Lima Company
KW  - Biography
KW  - Congress
KW  - House
KW  - Iraq War, 2003-2011
KW  - Personal narratives, American
KW  - Campaigns
KW  - Iraq
KW  - Ḥadīthah
KW  - Marines
KW  - Legislators
KW  - Biographies
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Personal narratives
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-323); Prologue: Were we in combat? -- Harvard Marine -- Flying in -- In the suck -- Lucky Lima -- Desolation -- We just keep dying -- The worst road in Iraq -- Dead man walking -- Back to me -- Eleven is my favorite number -- Postscript: The lucky and the dead -- Coda: Democracy survives - The Insurrection, January 6, 2021 -- Collaborator's note: There is no such thing as a "part-time" Marine
N2  - "Opening up for the first time about his combat experience, Congressman Ruben Gallego (D, AZ) delivers a moving and unforgettable memoir of the eternal bonds forged between the Marines of Lima Company, the hardest-hit unit of the Iraq War"--
ER  -