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Joel Turnipseed

Joel Turnipseed is a regular book reviewer for the Minneapolis Star-Tribune and Rain Taxi. His memoir, Baghdad Express, was a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection. His writing has appear ed in GQ, Granta, the New York Times Magazine, Salon.com and other publications.

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What We Owe Our Soldiers

The War Comes Home: Washington’s Battle Against America’s Veterans, by Aaron Glantz. California, January 2009. $24.95When Army Specialist Thomas Wilson asked Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, at a 2004 town hall meeting in Kuwait, why the Arm [...]

An Interview with Aaron Glantz

Editor's Note: Joel Turnipseed reviewed Aaron Glantz’s book The War Comes Home: Washington’s Battle Against America’s Veteransin our Summer 2009 issue.TURNIPSEED: One of the struggles I had while reading your book was in processing some of the [...]