One million steps band biography
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A Million Steps
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Review: A gripping ‘One Million Steps’ examines Marines in Afghanistan
In the preface to “One Million Steps: A Marine Platoon at War,” Bing West announces that “this is my sixth and final book about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.” If so, West has clearly left the best for last: a gripping, boot-level account of Marines in Afghanistan during the bloody struggle with Taliban fighters for control of an obscure village called Sangin.
When the longest war in U.S. history is finished (or at least U.S. involvement in it), “One Million Steps” may well stand as a classic account of what it was like to be a grunt in that war, assigned each day to find the elusive enemy and kill him.
West knows the Marine Corps. A Marine officer in Vietnam, he was an assistant secretary of Defense during the Reagan administration. His style is narrative, almost novelistic, capturing the personalities of individual Marines and their roles in the platoon. His reporting comes from walking with the Marines during perilous patrols in an area infested with buried bombs and “murder holes” cut into mud houses so Taliban snipers could attack from ambush.
The Marines depicted are from the 3rd Platoon, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment. The Camp Pendleton-based battalion had more killed and woun
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Steps (pop group)
British dance-pop group
Steps are a British dance-pop group consisting of Lee Latchford-Evans, Claire Richards, Lisa Scott-Lee, Faye Tozer and Ian "H" Watkins. They were formed in May 1997 and achieved two number-one albums in the UK, 14 consecutive UK top-5 singles including two number ones (one a double A-side). The group has sold over 22 million records worldwide, 15 million albums worldwide.[1] In-addition to earning a BRIT Award nomination in 1999, for Best Newcomer, the group would be an opening support act for Britney Spears on her debut American tour the same year. When Richards and Watkins departed to form a recording duo, the group disbanded, on 26 December 2001 (officially). Their penultimate single reached No. 5 on the UK charts, while their final album of greatest hits, Gold (2001), was the group's second No. 1 album in the UK.
Steps re-formed in May 2011 for a four-part Sky Living documentary series titled Steps: Reunion. The series started airing on 28 September, following an announcement of a second greatest-hits album, The Ultimate Collection, released on 10 October 2011. The album debuted at No. 1, becoming the band's third album to top the British charts. The second series of Steps: Reunion, titled "Steps: On