City of Death

In City of Death: Humanitarian Warriors in the Battle of Mosul, former Navy SEAL and frontline combat medic Ephraim Mattos shares his gripping experiences during the intense urban combat against ISIS in Mosul. After leaving the Navy in 2017, he joins the Free Burma Rangers, a humanitarian group risking their lives to save civilians amidst heavy gunfire and dangerous rescues. Mattos vividly recounts acts of bravery and sacrifice, revealing the harrowing reality of war and the profound courage of those dedicated to protecting innocent lives. Coauthored with Scott McEwen, this memoir highlights an extraordinary journey of an American warrior transformed into a humanitarian amid chaos.