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Carnivore : a memoir by one of the deadliest American soldiers of all time / by Dillard Johnson and James Tarr.

Johnson, Dillard, (author.). Tarr, James, (author.).

Summary:

"Amid ferocious fighting that many times nearly took his life, Sergeant Dillard 'C.J.' Johnson is recognized by the Pentagon to have accounted for more than two thousand enemy killed in action while battling inside and out of the 'Carnivore,' the Bradley Fighting Vehicle he commanded during Operation Iraqi Freedom"--Dust jacket flap.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062288417
  • ISBN: 0062288415
  • ISBN: 9780062288417
  • ISBN: 0062288415
  • Physical Description: xvii, 296 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
1 Bosnian D-Day 1 -- 2 Junior Jackassery 7 -- 3 No Such Thing as Friendly Fire 12 -- 4 Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head 22 -- 5 Love and Marriage, Army Style 28 -- 6 Eight Ball and the Lipstick Lizards 41 -- 7 Deathtrap 56 -- 8 First Contact 70 -- 9 Carnivore, Camel Toe, and Circus Freaks 81 -- 10 Steel Beast 91 -- 11 Ambush Alley 107 -- 12 Junkyard Dogs 121 -- 13 Line in the Sand 131 -- 14 Every Truck in the Country 141 -- 15 Repo Men 149 -- 16 Great Baghdad Tank Battle ... Sort Of 161 -- 17 Iraqi Bullfighting 172 -- 18 Mafia Hit 188 -- 19 Stage 3 202 -- 20 Exchanging RPGs for IEDs 215 -- 21 Sniping Is as Sniping Does 236 -- 22 Lion's Mouth 255 -- 23 Syria vs. Kentucky 272 -- 24 Blood, Sweat, and Tears 281.
Subject:
Johnson, Dillard.
Johnson, Dillard > Military leadership.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Personal narratives, American.
Soldiers > United States > Biography.
Heroes > United States > Biography.
Hodgkin's disease > Patients > United States > Biography.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.

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