Shadow warriors: a history of the US Army Rangers
Oxford: Osprey, 2005. 1st Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #346856
ISBN: 184176860X
Physical description: 336 pages: illustrations (some color), portraits; 26 cm. Contents: pt. I. The rise of the rangers -- Colonial rangers -- The revolutionary war -- The Civil War --
Ranger battalions of World War II -- The postwar years: Korea and Vietnam --
pt. II. America's small wars -- The modern rangers --
Operations Eagle Claw and Urgent Fury -- All hail the regiment -- From Just Cause to Desert Storm --
Somalia operation Gothic Serpent -- pt. III. The global war on terrorism -- Operation Enduring Freedom I -- Operation Relentless Strike --
Operation Anaconda and Takur Ghar -- Operation Iraqi Freedom. Subjects: United States. -- Army. -- Ranger Regiment, 75th -- History. United States. -- Army -- Commando troops -- History. Special forces (Military science) -- History.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009. Special forces (Military science) -- United States.
Price: €12.95