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The Face of Battle is military history from the battlefield: a look at the direct experience of individuals at the "point of maximum danger

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The Face of Battle is a companion volume to John Keegan's classic study of the individual soldier

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The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's Education Green The Face of Battle isIn this surprise bestseller, West Point grad, Rhodes scholar, Airborne Ranger, and U. S. Army Captain Craig Mullaney recounts his unparalleled education and the hard lessons that only war can teach. While stationed in Afghanistan, a deadly firefight with al Qaeda leads to the loss of one of his soldiers. Years later, after that excruciating experience, he returns to the United States to teach future officers at the Naval Academy. Written with