A former assistant secretary of defense and a Marine grunt in Vietnam, military historian Bing West has written a dozen books about our wars in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan. His latest is "The Last Platoon, A Novel of the Afghanistan War."
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A former assistant secretary of defense and a Marine grunt in Vietnam, military historian Bing West has written a dozen books about our wars in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan. His latest is "The Last Platoon, A Novel of the Afghanistan War."