This is an unsparing account of the sharp end of war written by one of the finest military historians of his generation.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dr Andrew Wiest is University Distinguished Professor of History and the founding director of the Dale Center for the Study of War & History at the University of Southern Mississippi. Specializing in the study of World War I and Vietnam, he has served as a Visiting Senior Lecturer at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst and as a Visiting Professor in the Department of Warfighting Strategy in the United States Air Force Air War College. Since 1992 Dr Wiest has been active in international education, developing the award-winning Vietnam Study Abroad Program. Wiest's titles include Vietnam's Forgotten Army: Heroism and Betrayal in the ARVN (New York University), which won the Society for Military History's Distinguished Book Award, Rolling Thunder in a Gentle Land (Osprey), and The Boys of '67 (Osprey), which was the basis for the Emmy nominated National Geographic Channel Documentary Brothers in War. He lives in Hattiesburg, Mississippi with his wife Jill and their three children Abigail, Luke, and Wyatt.
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(Subject to confirmation) List of Illustrations List of Maps Prologue Introduction: What Was the Guard? 1. Who was the 150th? 2. Training 3. Welcome to the Sandbox 4. Getting the Lay of the Land 5. No More Doors Left on the Hinges 6. On the Offensive 7. Everything Changes 8. Aftermaths Afterword Cast of Characters Appendix Bibliography Acknowledgments Dedication Index
(Subject to confirmation) List of Illustrations List of Maps Prologue Introduction: What Was the Guard? 1. Who was the 150th? 2. Training 3. Welcome to the Sandbox 4. Getting the Lay of the Land 5. No More Doors Left on the Hinges 6. On the Offensive 7. Everything Changes 8. Aftermaths Afterword Cast of Characters Appendix Bibliography Acknowledgments Dedication Index
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Dogwood does an amazing job of capturing the full story of the Citizen Soldiers of the 150th in Anbar Province in Iraq in 2005.
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