wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Pepperdogs
ISBN: 9781416577928 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Serbs behind them were preparing to attack, and in front of them lay open ground, flat and white as a shroud. We've run a hundred miles, Lang thought, to come up a football field short. When a fellow Marine is kidnapped, Captain Mark Lang and his recon team, the Pepperdogs, disobey orders and cross into snowbound Serbia to rescue him. A leader who can't quit, Lang is urged on by his team members. Five New York City reservists -- a trader, a fireman, an auto mechanic, a fitness trainer and a computer geek -- set out on an impossible odyssey. Superbly fit and...
The Serbs behind them were preparing to attack, and in front of them lay open ground, flat and white as a shroud. We've run a hundred miles,
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108,72 zł |
One Million Steps: A Marine Platoon at War
ISBN: 9780812980912 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Battalion 3/5 suffered the highest number of casualties in the war in Afghanistan. This is the story of one platoon in that distinguished battalion.
Aware of U.S. plans to withdraw from the country, knowing their efforts were only a footprint in the sand, the fifty Marines of 3rd Platoon fought in Sangin, the most dangerous district in all of Afghanistan. So heavy were the casualties that the Secretary of Defense offered to pull the Marines out. Instead, they pushed forward. Each Marine in 3rd Platoon patrolled two and a half miles a day for six months--a total of one million steps--in... Battalion 3/5 suffered the highest number of casualties in the war in Afghanistan. This is the story of one platoon in that distinguished battalion. <...
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108,94 zł |
The Strongest Tribe: War, Politics, and the Endgame in Iraq
ISBN: 9780812978667 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Iraq, the United States made mistake after mistake. Many Americans gave up on the war. Then two generals David Petraeus and Raymond Odierno displayed the leadership America expected. Bringing the reader from the White House to the fighting in the streets, combat journalist and bestselling author Bing West explains this astounding turnaround by U.S. forces. In the course of fifteen extended trips over five years, West embedded with more than sixty front-line units, discussing strategy with generals and tactics with corporals. Disposing of myths, he provides an expert's account of the...
In Iraq, the United States made mistake after mistake. Many Americans gave up on the war. Then two generals David Petraeus and Raymond Odierno display...
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108,94 zł |
Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead
ISBN: 9780812986631 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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86,51 zł |
Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead
ISBN: 9780812996838 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Call Sign Chaos is the account of Jim Mattis’s storied career, from wide-ranging leadership roles in three wars to ultimately commanding a quarter of a million troops across the Middle East. Along the way, Mattis recounts his foundational experiences as a leader, extracting the lessons he has learned about the nature of warfighting and peacemaking, the importance of allies, and the strategic dilemmas—and short-sighted thinking—now facing our nation. He makes it clear why America must return to a strategic footing so as not to continue winning battles but fighting... Call Sign Chaos is the account of Jim Mattis’s storied career, from wide-ranging leadership roles in three wars to ultimately comman... |
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139,44 zł |
Miracle at Belleau Wood: The Birth of the Modern U.S. Marine Corps
ISBN: 9781493032891 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Battle of Belleau Wood, stunning in both its concentration and intensity, was the fiery furnace from which the modern United States Marine Corps emerged as America's fiercest and most effective warriors, the world's preeminent fighting elite.
The Battle of Belleau Wood, stunning in both its concentration and intensity, was the fiery furnace from which the modern United States Marine Corps e...
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81,85 zł |