# What Every Person Should Know about War

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- Book: [What Every Person Should Know about War](https://www.bookquiver.com/chris-hedges/what-every-person-should-know-about-war) ([What Every Person Should Know about War.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/chris-hedges/what-every-person-should-know-about-war.md))
- Authors: [Chris Hedges](https://www.bookquiver.com/chris-hedges)
- Publisher: Free Press
- ISBN: 978-07-4325-512-7
- Published: 2009-10-29
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Acclaimed New York Times journalist and author Chris Hedges offers a critical -- and fascinating -- lesson in the dangerous realities of our age: a stark look at the effects of war on combatants. Utterly lacking in rhetoric or dogma, this manual relies instead on bare fact, frank description, and a spare question-and-answer