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UNINA9910454460303321 |
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Autore |
Bourque Stephen A (Stephen Alan), <1950-> |
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Titolo |
The road to Safwan [[electronic resource] ] : the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry in the 1991 Persian Gulf War / / Stephen A. Bourque, John W. Burdan III |
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Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-92330-3 |
9786611923303 |
1-57441-380-5 |
1-4356-8667-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (338 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Regimental histories - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-296) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Quarter Horse to 1990 -- Preparation -- Deployment -- The port -- Operations in the TAA -- Security operations -- Combat Command Carter -- Task force iron -- Final preparations -- The breach -- Objective Norfolk -- The Basra highway -- Safwan -- Recovery -- Postwar operations -- Coming home. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Presents the history of the 1st Infantry Division's cavalry unit fighting in Operation Desert Storm, showing how the unit deployed, went into combat, and adapted to changing circumstances. This work describes how the officers and men moved from the routine of cold war training to leading the Big Red One in battle through the Iraqi defenses. |
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