They Fought for Each Other: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Hardest Hit Unit in IraqThey Fought for Each Other presents a searing chronicle of the soldiers of Battalion 1-26 who confronted the worst neighborhood in Baghdad and lost more men than any battalion since the Vietnam War. |
Contents
Second Platoon Meets Adhamiya | 1 |
Adhamiya Moves from Acceptance to Hatred | 8 |
Charlie Company Learns to Fight the Insurgents | 15 |
Charlie Company Faces Its First Losses | 42 |
The Commanders Wife Handles Adhamiyas Deaths at Home | 66 |
Top Keeps Morale High in Hell | 73 |
Ladue Earns Three Purple Hearts in Two Months | 85 |
McGinnis Earns a Medal of Honor | 100 |
Adhamiya Becomes a Gated Community | 189 |
Charlie Company Beats Down Flames with Friendship | 194 |
Alpha Company Moves to Old Mod | 207 |
Charlie Company Senses a Storm and Tries to Remain Calm | 217 |
Charlie Company Faces Its Worst Day | 232 |
Charlie Company Pulls Back but Seethes | 246 |
A First Sergeant Breaks Down | 253 |
Charlie Company Responds to Alphas Catastrophic Loss | 264 |
The Mission Continues at Home | 114 |
Charlie Company Tries to Play Nice with the Neighbors | 127 |
Charlie Company Continues the Battle but Faces More Death | 142 |
A Change of Command Brings a Taste of Progress | 162 |
Charlie Companys Leaders Look for Signs of Combat Stress | 168 |
Charlie Companys Mission Changes | 180 |
Charlie Company Mutinies and Is Torn Apart | 267 |
The Battalion Faces Its Last Casualty | 277 |
Charlie Company Works Toward Healing | 281 |
Charlie Company Goes Home | 292 |
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They Fought for Each Other: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Hardest Hit Unit ... Kelly Kennedy No preview available - 2011 |