Task Force Patriot and the End of Combat Operations in Iraq
- ISBN-10
- 1605907782
- ISBN-13
- 9781605907789
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-12-28
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Authors
- Pat Proctor, US Army, Lieutenant Colonel
Description
In this gripping first-hand account of the final months of combat operations in Iraq in 2010, author Pat Proctor brings his unique, insider perspective to reveal the unique circumstances that put his battalion, Task Force Patriot, in a position to turn the tide of the Iraq war.
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