Philip Kukielski

The U.S. Invasion of Grenada

Legacy of a Flawed Victory

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Produktbeschreibung

Offers a long overdue scholarly reconsideration of Operation Urgent Fury, based on historical evidence that only recently has been revealed in declassified documents, unheralded oral history interviews and unnoticed memoir accounts. This curated telling also offers a fresh view of the subject by unspooling the tangled story of the invasion.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 488g
• ISBN-13: 9781476678795
• ISBN-10: 1476678790
• Artikelnr.: 57095575

Autorenporträt

Philip Kukielski is a career journalist who worked as a writer and, later, a managing editor of the Providence Journal in Rhode Island over the course of four decades. He lives in Fairfax, Virginia.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Preface Introduction
1.
39 Hours to "Go"
2.
Everyone Goes Late
3.
Nine Chalks to Chaos
4.
SEALs Besieged
5.
Rangers Seize Salines
6.
Rescuing the Rescuers
7.
Rescuing the Students
8.
The Enemy Is Us
9.
The Enemy Is the Media 10.
The Enemy Is Cuba 11.
The Route to Intervention 12.
Securing the Victory Chapter Notes Bibliography Index