| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
x, 304 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Prologue: Water work -- It's going to be you, Jimmy -- Son of a survivor -- Alive day -- Shoe guy -- The PAST -- Basic contraband -- Keep your chin up -- Major Adrian -- Operation Green Feet -- Eating ants -- Strike two -- Yo-Yo and the shark -- Free fall -- Emergency medicine -- Dirt medicine -- Alaska PJ no. 72 -- Saving Barbie -- The same soaking -- A bulldog's bite -- Blessing and apology -- Beans, bandages, bullets -- Into Hell -- War is the realm of uncertainty -- Epilogue: Never quit. |
| Summary |
"An Alaskan pararescue jumper, Special Forces Operator and decorated war hero details his amazing life, "--NoveList. |
| Subject |
Alaska. Air National Guard. Rescue Squadron, 212th -- Biography.
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United States. Air Force -- Search and rescue operations -- Alaska.
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United States. Air Force -- Parachute troops -- Biography.
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Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Aerial operations, American.
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Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military.
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HISTORY / Military / Special Forces.
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| Genre/Form |
Autobiographies.
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Personal narratives.
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Autobiographies.
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| Added Author |
Rearden, Don, author.
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| Added Title |
From Alaskan wilderness rescues to Afghanistan firefights as an elite special ops PJ |
| ISBN |
9781250102997 (hardcover) |
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1250102995 (hardcover) |
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9781250130297 (paperback) |
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1250130298 (paperback) |
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