A new memoir by Craig M. Mullaney, a West Point graduate, Rhodes scholar, and Army Ranger who fought in Afghanistan and later served as an adviser on the Obama campaign. Explore the book at www.craigmmullaney.com. "Extraordinary."--Washington Post "Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway, John Hersey, and Ring Lardner."--Vanity Fair A wonderful, beautifully written story." —General David Petraeus "A classic memoir about what it means to be American." —David Lipsky, Rolling Stone "The ultimate's soldier's book...a lyrical, spellbinding tale of war, love, and courage. The Unforgiving Minute is the Three Cups of Tea of soldiering."—Ahmed Rashid, New York Times bestselling author "Every young man and woman in America should read this book."—General Wesley Clark "This is more than a soldier's story; it is a work of literature."—Steve Coll, Pulitzer Prize winner "Reminiscent of the great British memoirs of World War I.... Read it."—Thomas E. Ricks, The Washington Post "A compelling, can't-put-down book, a well-written, memorable description of preparing for war and leading in combat."—Joe Klein, Time "The poignant true story of a young man's unusual education from the classrooms of West Point and Oxford to his development as a leader, son, brother, husband and friend.... I admire Craig Mullaney's courage."—Senator Richard Lugar "A poignant and evocative book about the great hurdles in coming of age: love, death, belief, and betrayal. I couldn't stop reading."—Nathaniel Fick, author of <b>...</b>
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