From Desert One to Desert Storm : Operation Eagle Claw as a critical movement / Tal Tovy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tovy, Tal, author.

Contributor:

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Series:

Critical moments in American history

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Army. Special Forces--History--20th century.

United States.

U.S. Special Operations Command--History.

U.S. Special Operations Command.

Special forces (Military science)--United States--Historiography.

Special forces (Military science).

Operation Eagle Claw, Iran, 1980--Influence.

Operation Eagle Claw, Iran, 1980.

Persian Gulf War, 1991.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 223 pages) : illustrations, maps.

Other Title:

Operation Eagle Claw as a critical movement

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.

Biography/History:

Tal Tovy is a senior lecturer in military history at the History Department, Bar Ilan University, Israel.

Contents:

The Road to the Critical Moment: U.S. Special Operations Forces in the Years after Vietnam

Disaster at Desert One: The Critical Moment

From Iran to Grenada: The First Steps in Trying to Recover from the Critical Moment (1980-1983)

From the Desert to the Promised Land: The Legislative Process for Creating a New Command for SOF

The End of the Beginning: SOF in Combat (1987-1991).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 29, 2024).

Other Format:

Print version: Tovy, Tal. From Desert One to Desert Storm

ISBN:

9781003351290

1003351298

9781040120217

1040120210

9781040120255

1040120253

Publisher Number:

40032433033

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.