Horse soldiers : the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan
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- ISBN: 9781416588238
- ISBN: 141658823X
- ISBN: 9781416580522
- ISBN: 1416580522
- ISBN: 9781416580515
- ISBN: 1416580514
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1 online resource (xvi, 393 pages, [8] pages of plates) : illustrations, map. - Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2009.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-393). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Key players -- Uprising -- Going to war -- Horsmen, ride -- Danger close -- Gates of Mazar -- Ambush. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Genre: | History. Military history. Personal narratives > American. Electronic books. |
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Doug Stanton is the author of the New York Times bestsellers In Harmâs Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors and Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan, which is the basis for a Jerry Bruckheimerâproduced movie by the same name, starring Chris Hemsworth and Michael Shannon, to be released by Warner Bros. in 2018. He attended Hampshire College and the University of Iowa Writersâ Workshop. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, The New York Times Book Review, Time, The Washington Post, Menâs Journal, The Daily Beast, Newsweek, Esquire, and Outside, where he has been a contributing editor. Stanton is a founder of the National Writers Series, a year-round book festival, and lives in his hometown of Traverse City, Michigan, with his wife, Anne Stanton, and their three children, John, Katherine, and Will.