Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- When War Becomes Personal: A Prologue -- Things to Pack When You're Bound for Baghdad -- Safety -- Allawi -- Scars -- War College -- The Colonel's Bicycle -- Phalanx -- A Promise to Keep -- Service with a Smile -- The Man I Killed -- Free-Falling Soldier -- A Sliver of Blue -- Lucky -- 31 North 64 East -- The Long Goodbye -- What Happened Yesterday in Baghdad -- Zeh Mutaasif Yum -- Chai Party -- A Bridge to Nowhere -- Wilderness -- Warplay -- The Gift of Our Attention: An Epilogue -- Contributors
Summary
Quagmire shares a range of voices-men and women, military and civilian-and a range of perspectives from the homeland, the combat zone, and war's aftermath covering fifteen years of conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan
