The Resource Red Platoon : a true story of American valor, Clinton Romesha, Medal of honor recipient
Red Platoon : a true story of American valor, Clinton Romesha, Medal of honor recipient
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Resource Information
The item Red Platoon : a true story of American valor, Clinton Romesha, Medal of honor recipient represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in LINCC (Libraries in Clackamas County).
This item is available to borrow from 10 library branches.
- Summary
- An account of the horrendous October 2009 attack on the American Combat Outpost Keating in Afghanistan, told in a frank, engaging vernacular by the staff sergeant and Medal of Honor winner. Romesha ably captures the daily dangers faced by these courageous American soldiers in Afghanistan.--adapted from Kirkus reviews
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 378 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction: It doesn't get better
- Part I: The road to Nuristan
- Loss
- Stacked
- Keating
- Inside the fishbowl
- Everybody dies
- Part II: Going cyclic
- "Let's go kill some people"
- Heavy contact
- Combat Kirk
- Luck
- Tunnel vision
- Part III: Overrun
- The only gun left in the fight
- "Charlie in the wire"
- The Alamo position
- Light 'em up
- Part IV: Taking the bitch back
- Launch out
- Not gonna make it
- Ox and Finch
- Alive!
- The bone
- Part V: Saving Stephan Mace
- "Go get it done"
- Mustering the dead
- Conflagration
- Farewell to Keating
- Trailing fires
- Epilogue
- In memoriam
- Isbn
- 9780525955054
- Label
- Red Platoon : a true story of American valor
- Title
- Red Platoon
- Title remainder
- a true story of American valor
- Statement of responsibility
- Clinton Romesha, Medal of honor recipient
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An account of the horrendous October 2009 attack on the American Combat Outpost Keating in Afghanistan, told in a frank, engaging vernacular by the staff sergeant and Medal of Honor winner. Romesha ably captures the daily dangers faced by these courageous American soldiers in Afghanistan.--adapted from Kirkus reviews
- Cataloging source
- AZZPT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Romesha, Clinton
- Dewey number
- 958.104/742
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- DS371.4123.K36
- LC item number
- R76 2016b
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Romesha, Clinton
- Taliban
- Kamdesh, Battle of, Afghanistan, 2009
- Afghan War, 2001-
- Counterinsurgency
- Afghan War, 2001-
- Combat Outpost Keating (Afghanistan)
- Label
- Red Platoon : a true story of American valor, Clinton Romesha, Medal of honor recipient
- Bibliography note
- Includes biographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- cartographic image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- cri
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: It doesn't get better -- Part I: The road to Nuristan -- Loss -- Stacked -- Keating -- Inside the fishbowl -- Everybody dies -- Part II: Going cyclic -- "Let's go kill some people" -- Heavy contact -- Combat Kirk -- Luck -- Tunnel vision -- Part III: Overrun -- The only gun left in the fight -- "Charlie in the wire" -- The Alamo position -- Light 'em up -- Part IV: Taking the bitch back -- Launch out -- Not gonna make it -- Ox and Finch -- Alive! -- The bone -- Part V: Saving Stephan Mace -- "Go get it done" -- Mustering the dead -- Conflagration -- Farewell to Keating -- Trailing fires -- Epilogue -- In memoriam
- Control code
- ocn933729394
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 378 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525955054
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)933729394
- i9780525955054
- Label
- Red Platoon : a true story of American valor, Clinton Romesha, Medal of honor recipient
- Bibliography note
- Includes biographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- cartographic image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- cri
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: It doesn't get better -- Part I: The road to Nuristan -- Loss -- Stacked -- Keating -- Inside the fishbowl -- Everybody dies -- Part II: Going cyclic -- "Let's go kill some people" -- Heavy contact -- Combat Kirk -- Luck -- Tunnel vision -- Part III: Overrun -- The only gun left in the fight -- "Charlie in the wire" -- The Alamo position -- Light 'em up -- Part IV: Taking the bitch back -- Launch out -- Not gonna make it -- Ox and Finch -- Alive! -- The bone -- Part V: Saving Stephan Mace -- "Go get it done" -- Mustering the dead -- Conflagration -- Farewell to Keating -- Trailing fires -- Epilogue -- In memoriam
- Control code
- ocn933729394
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 378 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525955054
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)933729394
- i9780525955054
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