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Writer Phil Klay returns to war in 'Redeployment'

Season 2014 Episode 3280 | 6m 14s

“Redeployment,” a collection of stories about the Iraq War and the struggles veterans face when they return, was this year’s winner of the National Book Award for Fiction. Jeffrey Brown interviews writer and Marine Corps veteran Phil Klay about writing his first book and using war stories to bridge the civilian-military gap.

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