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Doug Stanton
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Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan (Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction) |
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English |
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Paperback |
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770 |
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2010-05-01 |
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1594133697 |
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Large Print Press |
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1.9 pounds |
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5.5 x 8.4 x 1.5 inches |
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Lrg |
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Product Description
A New York Times Bestselling Author -- Horse Soldiers is the dramatic account of a small band of Special Forces soldiers who secretly entered Afghanistan following 9/11. The boneweary American soldiers were welcomed as liberators, and overjoyed Afghans thronged the streets. But the action took a wholly unexpected turn when a surrender of six hundred Taliban troops, the Horse Soldiers were ambushed. Doug Stanton, who received unprecedented cooperation from the U.S. Army's Special Forces soldiers and Special Operations helicopter pilots, a now tells the full story for the first time.
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http://bookmooch.com/1594133697 |
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