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Autore |
Moore Stephen L. |
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Titolo |
Uncommon valor : the recon company that earned five medals of honor and included America's most decorated Green Beret / / Stephen L. Moore |
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Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , [2018] |
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©2018 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (440 p.) |
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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 and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Kontum thirty-three -- Spike teams and hatchet force -- The Montagnard Camp and "Old Blue" -- Prisoner snatching and wire taps -- Code name Bright Light -- Heavy drop -- Daniel Boone and Bob Howard -- Into the hornet's nest -- "They won't take us alive" -- New faces at FOB-2 -- "The big one" -- Enter the gladiator -- The Wolfkeil bright light -- Double take -- Close shaves -- SLAM VII : "shot all to hell" -- Howard's miracle mission -- "No longer a cherry" -- "In the frying pan" -- Casualties of the fall -- "Vietnamese Alamo" -- "A collection of heroes". |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Uncommon Valor is a look into the formation and operation of an advanced Special Forces recon company during the Vietnam War. |
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