The Resource All the ways we kill and die : an elegy for a fallen comrade and the hunt for his killer, Brian Castner
All the ways we kill and die : an elegy for a fallen comrade and the hunt for his killer, Brian Castner
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- Summary
- "When Brian Castner, an Iraq War vet, learns that his friend and EOD brother Matt has been killed by an IED in Afghanistan, he goes to console Matt's widow, but he also begins a personal investigation. Is the bomb maker who killed Matt the same man American forces have been hunting since Iraq, known as the Engineer? In this nonfiction thriller Castner takes us inside the manhunt for this elusive figure, meeting maimed survivors, interviewing the forensics teams who gather post-blast evidence, the wonks who collect intelligence, the drone pilots and contractors tasked to kill"--Dust jacket flap
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 340 pages
- Contents
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- The dead. Blast waves ; Road to perdition ; A frozen funeral ; Cat vs. cat
- Tend the wounded. One hour to Kandahar ; A child's pride ; The robot has a name ; Breached hulls
- Collect the evidence. Brave new war ; I'm going to kill you, bomb man
- Hunt and kill. The black hole ; Helmet fire ; Khowst Bowl ; Long and messy and gray
- The dead revisited. All the ways we live and die
- Isbn
- 9781628726541
- Label
- All the ways we kill and die : an elegy for a fallen comrade and the hunt for his killer
- Title
- All the ways we kill and die
- Title remainder
- an elegy for a fallen comrade and the hunt for his killer
- Statement of responsibility
- Brian Castner
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "When Brian Castner, an Iraq War vet, learns that his friend and EOD brother Matt has been killed by an IED in Afghanistan, he goes to console Matt's widow, but he also begins a personal investigation. Is the bomb maker who killed Matt the same man American forces have been hunting since Iraq, known as the Engineer? In this nonfiction thriller Castner takes us inside the manhunt for this elusive figure, meeting maimed survivors, interviewing the forensics teams who gather post-blast evidence, the wonks who collect intelligence, the drone pilots and contractors tasked to kill"--Dust jacket flap
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Castner, Brian
- Dewey number
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- 958.104/748
- B
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- DS371.43.S39
- LC item number
- C37 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Schwartz, Matthew
- Castner, Brian
- United States
- Afghan War, 2001-
- Improvised explosive devices
- Ordnance disposal units
- Afghan War, 2001-2021
- Label
- All the ways we kill and die : an elegy for a fallen comrade and the hunt for his killer, Brian Castner
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-340)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The dead. Blast waves ; Road to perdition ; A frozen funeral ; Cat vs. cat -- Tend the wounded. One hour to Kandahar ; A child's pride ; The robot has a name ; Breached hulls -- Collect the evidence. Brave new war ; I'm going to kill you, bomb man -- Hunt and kill. The black hole ; Helmet fire ; Khowst Bowl ; Long and messy and gray -- The dead revisited. All the ways we live and die
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 340 pages
- Isbn
- 9781628726541
- Lccn
- 2015040029
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn914219087
- Label
- All the ways we kill and die : an elegy for a fallen comrade and the hunt for his killer, Brian Castner
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-340)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The dead. Blast waves ; Road to perdition ; A frozen funeral ; Cat vs. cat -- Tend the wounded. One hour to Kandahar ; A child's pride ; The robot has a name ; Breached hulls -- Collect the evidence. Brave new war ; I'm going to kill you, bomb man -- Hunt and kill. The black hole ; Helmet fire ; Khowst Bowl ; Long and messy and gray -- The dead revisited. All the ways we live and die
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 340 pages
- Isbn
- 9781628726541
- Lccn
- 2015040029
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn914219087
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