Title 12 strong : the declassified true story of the horse soldiers / Doug Stanton

Publication Info.	New York, NY : Pocket Books, 2018.
	©2009

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Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level	958.1047 STANTON	Check Shelf
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Edition	First Pocket Books paperback edition.
Description	xxi, 534 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm.
Note	"Previously published as Horse soldiers: the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan"--Title page verso.
Contents	Key players -- Uprising -- Going to war -- Horsemen, ride -- Danger close -- Gates of Mazar -- Ambush.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	Documents the post-September 11 mission during which a small band of Special Forces soldiers captured the strategic Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif as part of an effort to defeat the Taliban, in a dramatic account that includes testimonies by Afghanistan citizens whose lives were changed by the war.
Subject	United States. Army. Special Forces -- History -- 21st century.
	Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Cavalry operations, American.
	Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Aerial operations, American.
	Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
	Special operations (Military science) -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century.
	Soldiers -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
	Soldiers -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century.
	Urban warfare -- Afghanistan -- Mazār-i Sharīf -- History -- 21st century.
	Mazār-i Sharīf (Afghanistan) -- History, Military -- 21st century.
	Soldiers -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
	Soldiers -- Afghanistan -- History -- 21st century.
	United States -- History -- 21st century.
Genre/Form	Personal narratives.
	Personal narratives.
Added Title	Horse soldiers
	Twelve strong
ISBN	9781501179952
	1501179950

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