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Author Patton, Charles D., 1942-

Title Colt Terry, Green Beret / Charles D. Patton
Edition 1st ed
Published College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 227 pages) : illustrations
Series Texas A & M University military history series ; no. 101
Texas A & M University military history series ; 101.
Contents Indoctrination and combat jump into Korea -- In Korea with the 187th Regimental Combat Team -- Behind enemy lines on Nan-Do -- Special Forces is formed -- The dangers of maintaining prowess -- Okinawa -- Welcome to Vietnam -- Rotation and Ishigaki -- Back to Vietnam -- Pleiku and Martha Raye -- Colt's finest hour -- Plei Me -- Project Flying Horse -- Operating along the Cambodian border -- $3.2 million missing and elephant missions -- Reflection -- Retirement
Summary "Through one man's career, Colt Terry, Green Beret portrays the birth and development of America's most elite fighting unit."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (217-218) and index
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Subject Terry, Colt, 1929-
SUBJECT Terry, Colt, 1929- fast
Subject United States. Army. Special Forces -- Biography
United States. Army -- Officers -- Biography.
SUBJECT United States. Army fast
United States. Army. Special Forces fast
Subject Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Commando operations
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- Military -- Vietnam War.
Armed Forces -- Officers
Commando troops
Armee
Elitetruppe
Vietnamkrieg
Offizier
USA
Genre/Form collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781603446068
1603446060