Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xvii, 250 p. : ill., maps, ports. |
Series |
Texas A & M University military history series ; no. 113 |
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Texas A & M University military history series ; no. 113.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
List of illustrations -- Preface -- List of Air Force ranks and abbreviations -- Prologue -- Part 1. Afghanistan -- The challenge is clear and daunting -- Integrating the Special Forces-close air support team -- The fall of the Taliban regime -- Operation Anaconda -- Just another day in Afghanistan -- Part 2. Iraq -- A controversial invasion in a context of controversy -- "Our business now is north" -- A tale of two bridges -- Through the gap, across the bridge, and on to Baghdad -- The thunder runs -- The Scud hunt and operations in western Iraq -- The drive from the north -- Conclusion -- Appendix : people interviewed -- Glossary -- Index. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Afghan War, 2001 -- Aerial operations, American.
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Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Aerial operations, American.
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Close air support -- History -- 21st century.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9781585446247 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1585446246 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781603441421 |
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9781603443043 (electronic bk.) |
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