书目

'FROM BAGHDAD, WITH LOVE'

内容简介

WhenMarinesenteranabandonedhouseinFallujah,Iraq,andhearasuspiciousnoise,theyclenchtheirweapons,edgearoundacorner,andpreparetoopenfire.WhattheyfindduringtheUS-ledattackonthe'mostdangerouscityonEarth',however,isnotaninsurgentbentonrevenge,butatinypuppyleftbehindwhenmostofthecity'spopulationfledbeforethebombing.Despitemilitarylawthatforbidsthekeepingofpets,theMarinesde-fleathepupwithkerosene,de-wormhimwithchewingtobacco,andfillhimuponMealsReadytoEat.ThusbeginsthedramaticrescueattemptofadognamedLavaandLava'srescueofatleastoneMarine,LieutenantColonelJayKopelman,fromtheemotionalravagesofwar.FromhardenedMarinestowartimejournaliststoendangeredIraqicitizens,FromBaghdad,WithLovetellsanunforgettablestoryofanunlikelybandofheroeswholearnunexpectedlessonsaboutlife,death,andwarfromamangyflea-riddenrefugee.

作者简介

JayKopelmanwasalieutenantcolonelintheUSMarineCorps,stationedatCampPendletoninLaJolla,CA.Hebeganhismilitarycareerin1986,andtransferredtotheMarineCorpsin1991.InSeptember,2004,hedeployedtoIraqforsixmonths,andinNovember,heandhisbattalionenteredFallujahandfoughtforthecity.JayKopelman'swebsitecanbefoundatwww.jaykopelman.comMelindaRothisajournalistandistheauthorofTheManWhoTalkstoDogs.

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