About this title: This military history covers a dozen operations, including the rescue of the SS Mayaguez in 1975, the invasions of Grenada and Panama, the first Gulf war, and the war in Bosnia. The authors provide in-depth reporting on the conduct of each mission and the development of strategy, tactics, and weaponry, as well as the way each mission presented unique challenges in terms of earning the approval of American citizens.
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Adult
Date Published: 2003-07-28
ISBN-13:9780670032327ISBN:0670032328
Description: Very good. Very minimal damage to the cover (no holes or tears, only minimal scuff marks), in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, minimal to no highlighting/under. read more
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. minor shelf/edge wear, no dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 254 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Very Good. 0670032328 clean inside-cover shows minor wear, tight spine, dust jacket, remainder mark books may have some minor wearhouse damage. Stickers may be on spine or covers. read more
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Description: Very Good in VG jacket. 0670032328 some wear to covers and edges, DJ has some scuffing books may have some minor wearhouse damage. Stickers may be on spine or covers. read more
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Description: Fine in LIKE NEW jacket. 0670032328 light wear, DJ has some edgewear books may have some minor wearhouse damage. Stickers may be on spine or covers. read more
Description: Very Good. 0670032328 First Edition, First Printing Hardback In Dustjacket Minimal Wear-Why Pay Collectible Prices For First Editions, I Sell Mine At A Reasonable Price! ! ! read more
Description: 254pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj. [dj = small chipped spot mid-spine; else F] A brief history of brief military engagements from the "Mayaguez" incident in 1975 to Kosovo. read more
Description: New in new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 254 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Books
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780670032327ISBN:0670032328
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 254 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: book Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780670032327ISBN:0670032328
Description: Brand New. Brand new. Never read or owned. May have a remainder mark. 2545 pages. 9.30 x 5.50 x 0.80 in. 19.2 oz. Traces more than a dozen short-term military operations from the past quarter century including the Iranian hostage rescue attempt and the Gulf War, exploring the modern development of American small wars from an insider's perspective. This military history covers a dozen operations, including the rescue of the SS Mayaguez in 1975, the invasions of Grenada and Panama, the first ... read more
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