After Words

Nathaniel Fick

Andrew Carroll interviewed Nathaniel Fick about his book One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer, published by Houghton Mifflin. In… read more

Andrew Carroll interviewed Nathaniel Fick about his book One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer, published by Houghton Mifflin. In his memoir the former Marine Corps captain, who fought in Afghanistan and Iraq, reveals how the Corps trains its leaders. Among the topics they discussed were his personal experiences in the marines, military recruitment on campus, and the war in Iraq. Pictures from Nathaniel Fick’s life and passages from his book were shown.

Andrew Carroll is the founder and director of the Legacy Project, a national, all-volunteer effort that encourages Americans to seek out and preserve war correspondences. He is the author of Behind the Lines: Powerful and Revealing American and Foreign War Letters -- and One Man’s Search to Find Them, published by Scribner. close

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After Words with Nathaniel Fick

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Program ID:
189940-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 19, 2005 | 8:02pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 25, 2005 | 10:01am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Nov 19, 2005 | 8:02pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 20, 2005 | 6:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 20, 2005 | 8:58pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 27, 2005 | 2:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 25, 2005 | 10:01am EST | C-SPAN 2
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