Horse soldiers: the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan
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Published:
New York : Scribner, 2010.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Scribner trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
xx, 407 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Status:
Description
Documents the post-September 11 mission during which a small band of Special Forces soldiers captured the strategic Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif as part of an effort to defeat the Taliban, in a dramatic account that includes testimonies by Afghanistan citizens whose lives were changed by the war.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Aerial operations, American.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Cavalry operations, American.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
Mazār-i Sharīf (Afghanistan) -- History, Military -- 21st century.
Soldiers -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century.
Soldiers -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Special operations (Military science) -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century.
United States. -- Army. -- Special Forces -- History -- 21st century.
Urban warfare -- Afghanistan -- Mazār-i Sharīf -- History -- 21st century.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Cavalry operations, American.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
Mazār-i Sharīf (Afghanistan) -- History, Military -- 21st century.
Soldiers -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century.
Soldiers -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Special operations (Military science) -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century.
United States. -- Army. -- Special Forces -- History -- 21st century.
Urban warfare -- Afghanistan -- Mazār-i Sharīf -- History -- 21st century.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781416580522, 1416580522
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 397- 407).
Description
Documents the post-September 11 mission during which a small band of Special Forces soldiers captured the strategic Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif as part of an effort to defeat the Taliban, in a dramatic account that includes testimonies by Afghanistan citizens whose lives were changed by the war.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Stanton, D. (2010). Horse soldiers: the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan. First Scribner trade pbk. ed. New York, Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Stanton, Doug. 2010. Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan. New York, Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Stanton, Doug, Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan. New York, Scribner, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Stanton, Doug. Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan. First Scribner trade pbk. ed. New York, Scribner, 2010.
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