Description |
1 online resource (viii, 227 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Texas A & M University military history series ; no. 101 |
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Texas A & M University military history series ; 101.
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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 |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Terry, Colt, 1929-
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SUBJECT |
Terry, Colt, 1929- fast |
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United States. Army. Special Forces -- Biography
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United States. Army -- Officers -- Biography.
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SUBJECT |
United States. Army fast |
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United States. Army. Special Forces fast |
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Commando operations
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- Military -- Vietnam War.
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Armed Forces -- Officers
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Commando troops
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Armee
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Elitetruppe
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Vietnamkrieg
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Offizier
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USA
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Genre/Form |
collective biographies.
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781603446068 |
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1603446060 |
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