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Author:
Romesha, Clinton, narrator. narrator.
Title:
Red Platoon : a true story of American valor / Clinton Romesha.
Edition:
Unabridged.
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Audio,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
10 audio discs (12 hr., 30 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Romesha, Clinton.
Taliban
Kamdesh, Battle of, Afghanistan, 2009.
Medal of Honor--Biography.
Audiobooks.
Other Authors:
Damron, Will, narrator.
Notes:
Compact discs. Read by Will Damron, introduction read by the author.
Summary:
The only comprehensive, firsthand account of the thirteen hour firefight at the Battle of Keating by Medal of Honor recipient Clinton Romesha, for readers of "Black Hawk Down" by Mark Bowden and "Lone Survivor" by Marcus Luttrell. In 2009, Clinton Romesha of Red Platoon and the rest of the Black Knight Troop were preparing to shut down Command Outpost Keating. After years of constant smaller attacks, the Taliban finally decided to throw everything they had at Keating. The ensuing 14-hour battle - and eventual victory - cost 8 men their lives.
ISBN:
0147524709
9780147524706
Locations:
CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)
SHPC094 -- Denver Public Library (Denver)

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