Language English ISBN 978-0-8117-0267-6 Subject Iraq War, Women Name Band Sisters Page count 384 | Publication date July 2007 Role Book Publisher Stackpole Books Pages 384 Originally published July 2007 Country United States of America | |
Genres Non-fiction, Military history Similar The Girls Come Marching, Love my rifle than you, The lonely soldier, It Can't Happen Here, Five Girls and a Baby | ||
Kirsten holmstedt band of sisters
Band of Sisters: American Women at War in Iraq is a 2007 book by Kirsten Holmstedt about the Iraq War and women in the military with a foreword by Tammy Duckworth. Band of Sisters presents twelve stories of American women on the frontlines including America's first female pilot to be shot down and survive, the U.S. military's first black female combat pilot, a 21-year-old turret gunner defending a convoy, two military policewomen in a firefight, and a nurse struggling to save lives.
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Holmstedt asserts that women need greater protection from hazing and abuse by fellow soldiers, but that they are as strong as men and should be given full combat roles.
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Author
Kirsten Holmstedt is a journalist who writes about the military. She has published two other books: