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The Ready Brigade of the 82nd Airborne in Desert Storm : a combat memoir by the headquarters company commander

Title
The Ready Brigade of the 82nd Airborne in Desert Storm : a combat memoir by the headquarters company commander / by Dominic J. Caraccilo.
Author
Caraccilo, Dominic J. (Dominic Joseph), 1962-
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, ©1993.

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Description
x, 213 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
Summary
Describes troop's day to day thoughts from deployment in the desert to the actual attack on Iraqi forces.
Subject
  • United States. Army. Airborne Division, 82nd. Brigade, 2nd > History > 20th century
  • United States. Army > History > Persian Gulf War, 1991
  • United States. Army
  • USA Airborne Division
  • 1900-1999
  • Persian Gulf War, 1991 > Regimental histories
  • Regimental histories
  • Golfkrieg 1990-1991
  • Brigade (2)
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Red line message (C+1) -- Quiet professionals -- Corps marshalling area (CMA) -- Drawing the line -- Camp commandant -- Butt cake -- The Siemer dome -- Great day in the KSA -- Rumor control -- Free mail -- In for the haul -- Countdown -- K-day -- Tactical Assembly Area Hawk -- Gas, gas, gas and flares -- G minus three and holding -- G-day -- Desefalo's run -- THe patriotic Bedouin and the making of a rout -- Cease-fire and wait -- Khobar Towers -- Pan Am freedom bird -- C+200 and thereafter.
ISBN
  • 0899508294
  • 9780899508290
LCCN
92050945
OCLC
  • ocm27265069
  • 27265069
  • SCSB-1981287
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library