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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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F. J. BING WEST is the author of the award-winning The March Up: Taking Baghdad with the United States Marine Corps (Bantam, 2003). The March Up was chosen by the U.S. Marine Corps Heritage Foundation for the General Greene Award for Nonfiction in 2004 and also won the Colby Award for Military History. West also wrote the Vietnam classic, The Village, about a Marine squad that lived in a village for 485 days. No True Glory is based on six extended trips to Iraq and hundreds of interviews. Universal Studios has purchased the film rights to the book. West and his son Owen, also a Marine, are writing the screenplay. His articles have appeared in Slate, the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal.
A graduate of Georgetown and Princeton universities, West served in the Marine infantry in Vietnam and as Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs in the Reagan administration. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and St. Crispin’s Order of the Infantry. He appears regularly on The News Hour and Fox News. West lives in Newport, RI. Visit his Web site at www.westwrite.com.
ALSO BY BING WEST
The Village
Naval Forces and Western Security: Sea Plan 2000 (Editor)
Small Unit Action in Vietnam
The Pepperdogs
WITH MAJOR GENERAL RAY L. SMITH
The March Up: Taking Baghdad with the 1st Marine Division
NO TRUE GLORY
A FRONTLINE ACCOUNT OF THE BATTLE FOR FALLUJAH
A Bantam Book / October 2005
Published by
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