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14 produkter
Into the Fire
A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War
E-bok, 2012
100 kr
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“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.”—President Barack Obama, from remarks given at Meyer’s Medal of Honor ceremony In the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Firing from …
No True Glory
A Frontline Account of the Battle for Fallujah
Av Bing West
E-bok, 2011
242 kr
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"This is the face of war as only those who have fought it can describe it."–Senator John McCain Fallujah: Iraq’s most dangerous city unexpectedly emerged as the major battleground of the Iraqi insurgency. For twenty months, one American battalion after another tried to quell the violence, …
Pepperdogs
A Novel
Av Bing West
E-bok, 2003
209 kr
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The Serbs behind them were preparing to attack, and in front of them lay open ground, flat and white as a shroud. We''ve run a hundred miles, Lang thought, to come up a football field short. When a fellow Marine is kidnapped, Captain Mark Lang and his recon team, the Pepperdogs, disobey orders and …
Village
Av Bing West
E-bok, 2003
133 kr
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The true story of seventeen months in the life of a Vietnamese village where a handful of American Marines and Vietnamese militia lived and died together attempting to defend it. In Black Hawk Down, the fight went on for a day. In We Were Soldiers Once & Young, the fighting lasted three days. In …
The Strongest Tribe: War, Politics, and the Endgame in Iraq
Av Bing West
Häftad, 2009
335 kr
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Call Sign Chaos
Learning to Lead
Av Bing West, Jim Mattis
E-bok, 2019
2,8 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (4)
133 kr
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A clear-eyed account of learning how to lead in a chaotic world, by General Jim Mattis--the former Secretary of Defense and one of the most formidable strategic thinkers of our time--and Bing West, a former assistant secretary of defense and combat Marine. Call Sign Chaos is the account of Jim …
March Up
E-bok, 2010
170 kr
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Taking us straight to the front lines, The March Up follows the famed 1st Marine Division on their decisive 1,184 kilometre trek to Baghdad, from first assault to the taking of the city. The 1st Marine Division, which had fought in Guadalcanal, Khe San, and Kuwait City, provided the critical force …
Pepperdogs
A Novel
Av Bing West
Häftad, 2007
271 kr
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The Serbs behind them were preparing to attack, and in front of them lay open ground, flat and white as a shroud. We've run a hundred miles, Lang thought, to come up a football field short.When a fellow Marine is kidnapped, Captain Mark Lang and his recon team, the Pepperdogs, disobey orders and …
Strongest Tribe
War, Politics, and the Endgame in Iraq
Av Bing West
E-bok, 2008
180 kr
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From a universally respected combat journalist, a gripping history based on five years of front-line reporting about how the war was turned around-–and the choice now facing America. In the course of 14 extended trips over five years, West embedded with more than 60front-line units, discussing …
Wrong War
Grit, Strategy, and the Way Out of Afghanistan
Av Bing West
E-bok, 2011
131 kr
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER In this definitive account of the conflict, acclaimed war correspondent and bestselling author Bing West provides a practical way out of Afghanistan. Drawing on his expertise as both a combat-hardened Marine and a former assistant secretary of defense, West has written a tour de …
One Million Steps
A Marine Platoon at War
Av Bing West
E-bok, 2014
208 kr
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Battalion 3/5 suffered the highest number of casualties in the war in Afghanistan. This is the story of one platoon in that distinguished battalion. Aware of U.S. plans to withdraw from the country, knowing their efforts were only a footprint in the sand, the fifty Marines of 3rd Platoon fought in …
Last Platoon
A Novel of the Afghanistan War
Av Bing West
E-bok, 2020
199 kr
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As seen on CBS This Morning Saturday! ';Bing West is the grunt's Homer.' L.A. Times A platoon of Marines and CIA operatives clash in a fight to the death with the drug lords and the Taliban, while in Washington, the president seeks a way out.A small team of CIA operatives and Marines commanded by …
