1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990000062680403321

Autore

Sayers, William Charles Berwick <1881-1960>

Titolo

A manual of classification for librarians and bibligraphers / W.C. Berwick Sayers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Norwich : Andre Deutsch, 1959

Edizione

[3. ed. revised.]

Descrizione fisica

XVIII, 346 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Disciplina

025.4

Locazione

FINBC

Collocazione

13 U 03 08

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNIBAS000008940

Autore

Sophocles <5. saec. a.C.>

Titolo

Fragments / Sophocles ; edited and translated by Hugh Lloyd-Jones

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 1996

ISBN

0-674-99532-5

Descrizione fisica

VII, 434 p. ; 17 cm

Collana

The Loeb classical library

Disciplina

882.01

Lingua di pubblicazione

Greco antico

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Traduzione inglese con testo greco a fronte



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910458776903321

Autore

Folsom Seth W. B. <1972->

Titolo

In the gray area [[electronic resource] ] : a Marine advisor team in Iraq / / Seth W. B. Folsom

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Annapolis, Md., : Naval Institute Press, 2010

ISBN

1-283-04962-7

9786613049629

1-61251-011-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Disciplina

956.7044/34

Soggetti

Iraq War, 2003-2011

Military assistance, American - Iraq

Electronic books.

Iraq Armed Forces Training of

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Prologue : nightmare -- Advisor duty -- Contractors -- Training -- Gear -- Transit -- Cop south -- Arrival -- Humvees -- Introductions -- IAs -- Growing pains -- Storms -- Outside the wire -- Matters of importance -- Backing the wrong horse -- Al Gabaa -- Mistakes and mistrust -- Eye-opening reality -- Jibab Peninsula -- Personalities and paradigms -- Terps and tensions -- Uglat il Bushab -- Fear and paranoia -- Gifts and free lunches -- Abandonment issues -- Running out of patience -- Holding down the spring -- Critters -- A change of plans -- Leaving -- Dogs -- A way forward.

Sommario/riassunto

In the Gray Area builds on Seth Folsom's earlier award-winning memoir, The Highway War, which described his 2003 command of one of the first Marine light armored reconnaissance battalion companies to march on Baghdad. In February 2008, he was deployed to Iraq again as the leader of a U.S. Marine advisor team embedded with an Iraqi army infantry battalion. In this new work, Folsom frankly addresses the realities of the Marines' mission as he reflects on challenges they and their Iraqi counterparts faced in their struggle to gain control of al-Anbar province. He explores the bonds he