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One Bullet Away

The Making of a Marine Officer
Book • 2006
In 'One Bullet Away', Nathaniel C. Fick recounts his journey from Dartmouth College to the front lines of Afghanistan and Iraq.

The book offers a poignant and honest portrayal of modern warfare, highlighting the challenges and complexities faced by young leaders in combat.

Fick shares insights into the differences between military ideals and practice, providing a gripping account of his experiences as a Marine officer.

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Mentioned by Peter Roberts as a book that tells a story about General Mattis.
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General Jim Mattis: Reality is a Terrible Adversary

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