The Resource 12 strong : the declassified true story of the horse soldiers, Doug Stanton
12 strong : the declassified true story of the horse soldiers, Doug Stanton
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- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Scribner trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xx, 395 pages, [8] pages of plates
- Note
-
- "The amazing book that inspired the movie" -- cover
- "Previously published as Horse soldiers: the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan"--Title page verso
- Includes excerpt from Doug Stanton's "The odyssey of Echo Company: the 1968 TET offensive and the epic battle to survive the Vietnam War"
- Contents
-
- Prologue: Uprising
- Pt. 1. Going to War
- Pt. 2. Horsemen, Ride
- Pt. 3. Danger Close
- Pt. 4. Gates of Mazar
- Pt. 5. Ambush
- Isbn
- 9781501178511
- Label
- 12 strong : the declassified true story of the horse soldiers
- Title
- 12 strong
- Title remainder
- the declassified true story of the horse soldiers
- Statement of responsibility
- Doug Stanton
- Title variation
- Twelve strong
- Subject
-
- trueAfghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives, American
- trueAfghanistan -- History, Military -- 21st century
- trueArmed Forces
- Mazār-i Sharīf (Afghanistan) -- History, Military -- 21st century
- trueSoldiers
- Soldiers -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century
- trueAfghan War, 2001-
- trueAfghan War, 2001- -- Aerial operations, American
- Afghan War, 2001- -- Cavalry operations, American
- trueUnconventional warfare
- trueUnited States -- History, Military -- 21st century
- United States, Army | Special Forces -- History -- 21st century
- trueUrban warfare
- Urban warfare -- Afghanistan | Mazār-i Sharīf -- History -- 21st century
- trueSoldiers -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- trueSpecial forces
- Special operations (Military science) -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2009
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 317574
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stanton, Doug
- Dewey number
- 958.1047
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- United States
- Afghan War, 2001-
- Afghan War, 2001-
- Afghan War, 2001-
- Special operations (Military science)
- Soldiers
- Soldiers
- Urban warfare
- Mazār-i Sharīf (Afghanistan)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the declassified true story of the horse soldiers
- Label
- 12 strong : the declassified true story of the horse soldiers, Doug Stanton
- Link
- Note
-
- "The amazing book that inspired the movie" -- cover
- "Previously published as Horse soldiers: the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan"--Title page verso
- Includes excerpt from Doug Stanton's "The odyssey of Echo Company: the 1968 TET offensive and the epic battle to survive the Vietnam War"
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-395)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: Uprising -- Pt. 1. Going to War -- Pt. 2. Horsemen, Ride -- Pt. 3. Danger Close -- Pt. 4. Gates of Mazar -- Pt. 5. Ambush
- Control code
- 000044214736
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- Scribner trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xx, 395 pages, [8] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781501178511
- Lccn
- 2009293971
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)323247923
- Label
- 12 strong : the declassified true story of the horse soldiers, Doug Stanton
- Link
- Note
-
- "The amazing book that inspired the movie" -- cover
- "Previously published as Horse soldiers: the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan"--Title page verso
- Includes excerpt from Doug Stanton's "The odyssey of Echo Company: the 1968 TET offensive and the epic battle to survive the Vietnam War"
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-395)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: Uprising -- Pt. 1. Going to War -- Pt. 2. Horsemen, Ride -- Pt. 3. Danger Close -- Pt. 4. Gates of Mazar -- Pt. 5. Ambush
- Control code
- 000044214736
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- Scribner trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xx, 395 pages, [8] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781501178511
- Lccn
- 2009293971
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)323247923
Subject
- trueAfghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives, American
- trueAfghanistan -- History, Military -- 21st century
- trueArmed Forces
- Mazār-i Sharīf (Afghanistan) -- History, Military -- 21st century
- trueSoldiers
- Soldiers -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century
- trueAfghan War, 2001-
- trueAfghan War, 2001- -- Aerial operations, American
- Afghan War, 2001- -- Cavalry operations, American
- trueUnconventional warfare
- trueUnited States -- History, Military -- 21st century
- United States, Army | Special Forces -- History -- 21st century
- trueUrban warfare
- Urban warfare -- Afghanistan | Mazār-i Sharīf -- History -- 21st century
- trueSoldiers -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- trueSpecial forces
- Special operations (Military science) -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century
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