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_aKeith, Philip A. _9202830 |
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_aBlackhorse riders : _ba desperate last stand, an extraordinary rescue mission, and the Vietnam battle America forgot / _cPhilip Keith. |
246 | 3 | 0 | _aVietnam battle America forgot |
250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bSt. Martin's Press, _cc2012. |
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_axviii, 331 p. : _bill., maps ; _c25 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aAlpha Troop: men of iron, steeds of steel -- Company A, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry -- Company C, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry -- "Humping jungle" -- One bad round can ruin your whole day... -- Firestorm -- Big brother is watching -- "Saddle up" -- Tough choices -- "Busting jungle" -- Angel of mercy -- Encouraging words -- Breakthrough -- "Commence fire!" -- Slugfest -- The high water mark -- "And that's all she wrote..." -- Battle of the senses -- Recall -- Appendix 1: Text of Presidential Obama's speech on October 20, 2009 -- Appendix 2: The Blackhorse Regiment, the 11th Armored Cavalry -- Appendix 3: The M-551 sheridan tank -- Appendix 4: The M-113 Armored Cavalry Assault Vehicle (ACAV). | |
520 | _aDocuments the daring March 1970 campaign by the Blackhorse Regiment to rescue an infantry unit that was surrounded and outnumbered by Northern Vietnamese forces, and describes the thirty-year effort to formally commend their bravery. | ||
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_aUnited States. _bArmy. _bArmored Cavalry Regiment, 11th _xHistory. _9202831 |
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_aUnited States. _bArmy. _bCavalry Regiment, 8th. _bCharlie Company. _9202832 |
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_aVietnam War, 1961-1975 _xCampaigns _zVietnam _zTây Ninh. _9202833 |
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_aVietnam War, 1961-1975 _xJungle warfare. _9202834 |
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_aVietnam War, 1961-1975 _xRegimental histories _zUnited States. _954545 |
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