12 strong : the declassified true story of the horse soldiers
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Published
New York, NY : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2017.
Edition
Scribner trade paperback edition.
ISBN
1501178512, 9781501178511
Physical Desc
xx, 395 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Status
Adult Nonfiction - Public Shelving
958.1047 STA
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958.1047 STA
1 available
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Afghan War, 2001- -- Aerial operations, American.
Afghan War, 2001- -- Cavalry operations, American.
Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives, American.
Mazār-i Sharīf (Afghanistan) -- History, Military -- 21st century.
Personal narratives.
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- -- Cavalry operations, American.
Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives, American.
Mazār-i Sharīf (Afghanistan) -- History, Military -- 21st century.
Personal narratives.
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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Published
New York, NY : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2017.
Format
Book
Edition
Scribner trade paperback edition.
Language
English
ISBN
1501178512, 9781501178511
Notes
General Note
"The amazing book that inspired the movie" -- cover.
General Note
"Previously published as Horse soldiers: the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan"--Title page verso.
General Note
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
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-395).
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, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stanton, D. (2017). 12 strong: the declassified true story of the horse soldiers (Scribner trade paperback edition.). Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stanton, Doug. 2017. 12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers. Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stanton, Doug. 12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stanton, Doug. 12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers Scribner trade paperback edition., Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2017.
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