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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Romesha, Clinton, author.     Subjects     Romesha, Clinton.     Taliban.     Kamdesh, Battle of, Afghanistan, 2009.     Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Campaigns -- Afghanistan -- Nuristan (Region)     Counterinsurgency -- Afghanistan -- Nuristan (Region)     Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.     Combat Outpost Keating (Afghanistan)     Browse Catalog     by author:      Romesha, Clinton, author.       by title:      Red Platoon [electro...         MARC Display

Red Platoon [electronic resource] : a true story of American valor / Clinton Romesha, Medal of Honor recipient. by Romesha, Clinton, author. New York, New York : Dutton, c2016. Subjects Romesha, Clinton.   Taliban.   Kamdesh, Battle of, Afghanistan, 2009.   Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Campaigns -- Afghanistan -- Nuristan (Region)   Counterinsurgency -- Afghanistan -- Nuristan (Region)   Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.   Combat Outpost Keating (Afghanistan) Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=DE010720-8CBF-41CA-9BED-D1E188F00DCA This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource http://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=de010720-8cbf-41ca-9bed-d1e188f00dca&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/1523-1/{DE010720-8CBF-41CA-9BED-D1E188F00DCA}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9780698404151 (electronic bk.) 0698404157 (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource : illustrations, maps 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. Requests:  0 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.--   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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