About this title: In his desperate attempt to blow up the bridge at Dong Ha and keep some 30,000 men and 200 tanks at bay, Ripley endured three hours of direct fire to rig some 500 pounds of explosives. Such a story of raw courage and personal resolve is rarely encountered.
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Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Dell Books, New York
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780440205784ISBN:0440205786
Description: Good/Wraps. . Mass market paperback, good condition, w. ltly rubbed wraps--a few lt marks. Ltly slanted sp, lt sp creases. Ltly bumped corners, lt crease at top r. corner. Smwht tanned p. edges. V. ltly tanned ins wraps, ltly tanned pp. O/w lcn, tight, unmarked. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
Date Published: 1996-10
ISBN-13:9781557505873ISBN:155750587X
Description: Very Good. Mild bumping and wear from handling; Mild soiling to page edges; Minimal rubbing to covers and spine; ** Free USPS tracking and confirm on US orders ** read more
Edition: 1st Ed
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Naval Institute Press, MD
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780870210204ISBN:0870210203
Description: Illustrated by Johnston, Keith. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket; In Dust jacket. Small moisture stain to the back/interior of DJ. 0870210203. 8vo; 186 pages pages. read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD
Date Published: 1989
Description: Near Fine in Very Good++ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The story of "Ripley at the Bridge", the action during the Vietnam War for which Col. John Ripley was awarded the Navy Cross. Tight and crisp copy appears unread. Dust jacket has very minor wear. Book Club Edition. read more
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Hb
Publisher: Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780870210204ISBN:0870210203
Description: Keith Johnston illustrations. Slight spine slant, else vg+ in vg+ dj. 8vo, xii, 186 pp. U.S. Marine Corps hero John Ripley's daring effort to sabotage the Dong Ha Bridge, and save his unit, in April, 1972 in Vietnam. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Naval Inst Pr
Date Published: 1996-10-01
ISBN-13:9781557505873ISBN:155750587X
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9781557505873. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9781557505873ISBN:155750587X
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