BIBFRAME Work
Title
Baghdad to Fallujah
Other Titles (e.g. Variant)
Memoir of a U.S. Marine in the Iraq War
Type
- Monograph
- Text
Contribution
Subject
- Iraq War, 2003-2011--Campaigns--Iraq (LCSH)
- Van Gorden, Brian, 1983- (LCNAF)
- United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 4th. Battalion, 3rd. Scout Sniper Platoon (LCNAF)
- Snipers--Iraq (LCSH)
- United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 4th. Battalion, 3rd. Company K (LCNAF)
- United States. Marine Corps (LCNAF)
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 (LCSH)
- Fallujah, Battle of, Fallūjah, Iraq, 2004 (LCSH)
Genre Form
- Biographies (LCGFT)
- Autobiographies (LCGFT)
- Personal narratives (LCGFT)
- Personal narratives, American
Language
Illustrative Content
Classification
- LCC: DS79.766 .V364 2024 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
- DDC: 956.7044/342092, B (Assigner: dlc)
Content
Supplementary content
Summary
"This is a Marine infantryman's combat memoir from the Invasion of Iraq to the Battle of Fallujah. It chronicles firsthand accounts of war while serving with the most combat-deployed Marine Corps battalion of the Iraq War, the 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines. Initially trained as an infantry platoon radio operator and then as a team leader with a scout/sniper platoon, Brian Van Gorden portrays the battles that took place in a complex war and the hardships experienced from repeated combat deployments."-- Provided by publisher.
Table of Contents
Boot Camp -- School of Infantry -- Training for War -- The Invasion -- Diyala -- Baghdad -- Scout/Sniper Platoon -- Haditha -- The Battle for Fallujah -- Halting the Advance -- On the Hunt -- Returning to Fallujah -- Blue on Blue -- Father's Day Massacre -- Home and Comfort.
Authorized Access Point
Van Gorden, Brian, 1983-. Baghdad to Fallujah
Geographic Coverage
Admin Metadata
- Date: 2026-09-11T20:22:40.269193+00:00
- Agent: cbc
- Status: c
- Derived from: 23734721
Admin Metadata
- Date: 2026-09-11
- Cataloger id: Unknown
- Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
- Description language: eng
- Description authentication: pcc
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