C. J. Chivers

War Without End

The Pentagon’s failed campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan left a generation of soldiers with little to fight for but one another.

The Fighter

The Marine Corps taught Sam Siatta how to shoot. The war in Afghanistan taught him how to kill. Nobody taught him how to come home.

The Gun: A Violent History of the AK-47

An exclusive excerpt from C.J. Chivers's The Gun about the history of the AK-47 and its relationship to the M16