In the Company of Heroes: The Personal Story Behind Black Hawk Down - Brossura

Durant, Michael J.; Hartov, Steven

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ISBN 10: 0451219937 ISBN 13: 9780451219930

Casa editrice: Berkley, 2006

Riassunto

Published on the tenth anniversary of the Somali conflict, the story of Black Hawk pilot Mike Durant recounts how he was shot down and taken prisoner in Somalia during a critical gunfight in October 1993, and describes his captivity and the heroic deeds of his fellow comrades. Reprint.

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Recensione:

"Durant's experience is one of the most harrowing in the history of the American military, and one of the most compelling ever told." - from the Introduction by Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down

L'autore:

Michael J. Durant retired from the army as a Chief Warrant Officer 4. In addition to participating in Operation Restore Hope in Somalia, he saw action in the Persian Gulf, Panama, and Kuwait. His awards include the Distinguished Service Medal, the Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Bronze Star with Valor Device, the Purple Heart, the Meritorious Service Medal, three Air Medals, the POW/MIA ribbon, and the Army Commendation Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters

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• Editore: Berkley
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0451219937
• ISBN 13: 9780451219930
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 432