The Highway War A Marine Company Commander in Iraq / Seth W.B. Folsom.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Folsom, Seth W. B., 1972-

Series:

AUSA Institute of Land Warfare book.

An AUSA book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Iraq War, 2003-2011--Personal narratives, American.

Iraq War, 2003-2011.

Soldiers--United States--Biography.

Soldiers.

United States--Armed Forces--Biography.

United States.

Folsom, Seth W. B., 1972-.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (446 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Manufacture:

Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2016

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

An insightful memoir of anxious battle preparations and fierce combat

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Author's Note; Prologue; Part I-The Road to War: Camp Pendleton to Kuwait; 1. Start Point; 2. First Class to Kuwait; 3. LSA-5; 4. Stir Crazy; 5. All Times Zulu; 6. On the DMZ; Part II-The Other Shoe Drops: Highway 7/8 to the Tigris River; 7. Across the Border; 8. Push to the Euphrates; 9. Highway 1; 10. Storm of the Century; 11. Medevac; 12. Dark Days; Part III-Closing in: Tigris, Nahr Diyala, and Baghdad; 13. The Red Zone; 14. The Elbow; 15. Beyond the Tigris; 16. Nahr Diyala; 17. The Strip; 18. Isolating Baghdad

Part IV-Vortex: Tikrit, Ad Diwaniyah, and the Return Home19. The Tunnel; 20. Stabilizing Tikrit; 21. All Good Things . . .; 22. A Different War; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; About the Author

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-59797-345-9

OCLC:

779852427