One Solider

By Floody5845

  • Learning About How to Fight ISIS

    -Dillon starts to learn about how to fight ISIS and what groups he can join to help
    -He joined a Facebook group and met with a contact named Lieutenant Ali who said he would let Dillon fight with the Kurdish Army
    pg.16

  • Attack on Parliament Hill

    • When ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack Dillon became focused on joining the fight on ISIS -This was the trigger point that made Dillon go to Iraq

  • Dillon Boards a plane and leaves for Iraq

    • At this point Dillon sold most of his belongings to pay for the trip and his weapons -There was no turning back once he got on the plane pg.21

  • Meeting Lieutenant Ali in Iraq

    -This was a very dangerous point in the story as Ali could set up an ambush to kill Dillon or give him over to ISIS
    - Dillon had also never met Ali face to face so this was going to be their first meeting.
    pg.34

  • Dillon Arrives at the Base

    -Dillon was given his weapon and supplies at the base and meets some of the soldiers
    - He communicates with his family for the first time since they found out he was fighting ISIS since he told them just before he got on the plane.
    pg.33

  • Dillon Gets Transferred to the Front Lines with the PKK

    -Dillon joins a rebel army and helps them on the front lines less than 1000 meters away from ISIS fighters
    -He meets his new Squad and commander who is also named Ali.
    pg.41

  • Dillon Spots Fighters On Duty

    -While patrolling one night Dillon spots some ISIS fighters trying to get into the base
    -This was the first time Dillon had been up close to ISIS Since he got to Iraq
    pg.58

  • Dillon Heads Towards His First Battle

    • At this point he had never been in a large scale battle yet in Iraq
    • This was the biggest battle in the book pg.68

  • The Battle

    • During the fighting Dillon saves a man from death and gets multiple confirmed kills
    • This was a huge moment for everyone who fought ISIS as this was a huge defensive point in the Islamic State territory pg.75