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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War

Mark Bowden chronicled special mission units in Somalia and Colombia during the early 1990s. Black Hawk Down (Bowden 1999)

David Tucker • United States Special Operations Forces

David Mamet Memo to "The Unit" Writing Staff

David Mamet's memo provides guidelines for the writing staff of the TV show "The Unit" regarding the importance of drama, storytelling, and creating engaging scenes that advance the plot.

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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Ben Fountain

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Black Hearts: One Platoon's Descent into Madness in Iraq's Triangle of Death

Jim Frederick

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How to Walk and Talk: Everything We Know

How to plan and organize a walk-and-talk, including choosing participants, setting the duration and distance, arranging meals and lodging, and managing logistics and communications.

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The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth

Mark Mazzetti

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Hunter S. Thompson’s Letter on Finding Your Purpose and Living a Meaningful Life

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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War

David Tucker • United States Special Operations Forces

David Mamet Memo to "The Unit" Writing Staff

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Black Hearts: One Platoon's Descent into Madness in Iraq's Triangle of Death

How to Walk and Talk: Everything We Know

The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth

Hunter S. Thompson’s Letter on Finding Your Purpose and Living a Meaningful Life

Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel