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Sebastian Junger, Sebastian Junger: War (2010, Twelve) 4 stars

Junger, author of "The Perfect Storm," turns his brilliant and empathetic eye to the reality …

Review of 'War' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

Solid, harrowing account of random senseless battles in Afghanistan. Somewhat romanticized (everyone mentioned is a hero) but still felt realistic. Ugly ugly stuff.

Probably more of a 3.5 book, as I didn't really get much insight into either the soldiers or the war. And the tenses kept getting mixed up. But still worth reading.