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Author:

Stanton, Doug, author.

Title:

12 strong : the declassified true story of the horse soldiers / Doug Stanton

Edition:

First Pocket Books paperback edition.

Publisher:

Pocket Books,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xxi, 534 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm.

Other Titles:

Horse soldiers

Notes:

"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 bibliographical references.

Contents:

Key players -- Uprising -- Going to war -- Horsemen, ride -- Danger close -- Gates of Mazar -- Ambush.

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.

ISBN:

1501179950 : PAP
9781501179952 : PAP

OCLC:

(OCoLC)989964277

Locations:

ACPD686 -- Carnegie-Evans Public Library (Albia)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

D3PA284 -- Colesburg Public Library (Colesburg)

SHPC094 -- Denver Public Library (Denver)

TFPI826 -- Scott County Library System (Eldridge)

WPPB215 -- Everly Public Library (Everly)

VYPA964 -- Fort Atkinson Public Library (Fort Atkinson)

VSPC034 -- Meehan Memorial Lansing Public Library (Lansing)

OGPC877 -- Lenox Public Library (Lenox)

CYPF706 -- Musser Public Library (Muscatine)