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Jimmy Stephens, a gossip columnist in trouble over an erroneous story, saves his job by becoming an embedded reporter with a Marine unit in the invasion of Iraq and finds himself bonding with the soldiers and sharing with them the absurdities and tragedies of war.
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Jimmy Stephens makes the worst mistake of his career as a gossip columnist when he wrongly accuses a big star of cheating on his wife. With lawsuits pending, Jimmy's imperious new editor blackmails him into taking the place of the paper's injured front-line war correspondent. Shipped off to the desert and embedded with a group of foulmouthed but fraternal Marines, Jimmy provides a bewildered but unfiltered view of the invasion of Iraq that is alternately hair-raising, hilarious, and heartbreaking.
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