135 records matched your query       

Author:

West, Francis J.

Title:

One million steps : a Marine platoon at war / Bing West.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Random House,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xxxii, 277 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, photographs ; 25 cm.

Subject:

West, Francis J.
United States.--Marine Corps--History--Afghan War, 2001-
Afghan War, 2001---Personal narratives, American.
Afghan War, 2001---Campaigns--Sangīn (Helmand)--Sangīn (Helmand)
Marines--United States--Biography.
Sangīn (Helmand, Afghanistan)

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Shock -- Leader lost -- With the old breed -- Leaders found -- Toe to toe -- Thanksgiving -- Gone -- Enemy respite -- Midway to home -- The routine -- End of tour -- The endless grunt -- Who fights for us.

Summary:

Presents an account of a persevering Marine platoon's experiences in one of the most violent districts in Afghanistan.

ISBN:

1400068746 : HRD
9781400068746 : HRD

LCCN:

2014016063

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

MIPA194 -- Alta Vista Public Library (Alta Vista)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

DHPB993 -- Dows Community Library (Dows)

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

N4AX745 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Emmetsburg (Emmetsburg)

ETPD745 -- Emmetsburg Public Library (Emmetsburg)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

GKPC851 -- Huxley Public Library (Huxley)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

MUPB553 -- Whittemore Public Library (Whittemore)