The Devils of Eden

When it comes to contemporary war, The Devils of Eden is one of the
most accurate stories written. The memoir is told from the
perspective of a paratrooper from the arrival at his unit, through the
occupation of Firebase Gardez in Eastern Afghanistan.

The narrative follows a squad of recon paratroopers for a four month
period of what was called by Time magazine, ‘The Most Dangerous Place
on Earth’. Each character is a disparate representation of the array
of attitudes and perspectives concerning l...