Raider - Softcover

Sasser, Charles W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0312982496 ISBN 13: 9780312982492

Verlag: St Martin's Press, 2002

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Book by Sasser Charles

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"Containing some of the best writing in the field...provides an electrifying glimpse into the dangerous life of a chopper pilot in Vietnam."--W.E.B. Griffin, Bestselling Author of the "Corps" Series on" Taking Fire"

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The amazing true story of the man who performed and survived more POW raids than any other person in military history. He went to battle as a boy. Galen Charles Kittleson was slight, modest and born to wage war. The son of an Iowa farmer, Kittleson volunteered in 1943 and caught the eye of his commanders. By 1945, PFC Kittleson was selected for the Army's smallest elite unit, the Alamo Scouts. While US forces were pushing back the Japanese in the Pacific, the Alamo Scouts unleashed legendary raids deep behind enemy lines including the liberation of over 500 starved, beaten prisoners of the Bataan Death March in the Philippines. For Kittleson, a career as a raider had just begun. And on one of the most daring missions of World War II, he became a man - and the perfect soldier for America's next wars...

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• Verlag: St Martin's Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0312982496
• ISBN 13: 9780312982492
• Einband: Libro de bolsillo
• Anzahl der Seiten: 304