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American Soldier is a CD audiobook written and narrated by retired General Tommy R. Franks, who served as the commander of the United States Central Command from 2000 to 2003. The audiobook was released in 2004 and covers Franks' life and military career, including his experiences leading the coalition forces during the War in Afghanistan and the Iraq War.
The audiobook is divided into 10 CDs, with a total running time of approximately 12 hours. It features Franks' personal stories and reflections on his time in the military, as well as insights into the strategies and decisions made during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Franks narrates the audiobook himself, bringing his personal experiences and emotions to life as he discusses his leadership style, the challenges he faced, and the lessons he learned. The audiobook also includes interviews with Franks' colleagues, including former President George W. Bush and former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld.