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, 2009.
Status
Aurora Hills - Adult Nonfiction
958.1047 STANT
1 available
958.1047 STANT
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora Hills - Adult Nonfiction | 958.1047 STANT | Available |
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Published
New York : Scribner, 2009.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xvi, 393 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
UPC
9781416580515
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-393).
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.
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.
Soldiers -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century -- Juvenile literature.
Soldiers -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century.
Soldiers -- United States -- History -- 21st century -- Juvenile literature.
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.
Soldiers -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century -- Juvenile literature.
Soldiers -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century.
Soldiers -- United States -- History -- 21st century -- Juvenile literature.
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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stanton, D. (2009). Horse soldiers: the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan (First Scribner hardcover ed.). Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stanton, Doug. 2009. Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan. Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stanton, Doug. Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan Scribner, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stanton, Doug. Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan First Scribner hardcover ed., Scribner, 2009.
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