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To Dare and to Conquer: Special Operations and the Destiny of Nations, from Achilles to Al Qaeda Paperback - 2007
by Derek Leebaert
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In the tradition of "Guns, Germs, and Steel," Leebaert tells the stories of small forces that have triumphed over vastly larger ones and changed the course of history--from the Trojan Horse to Al Qaeda. Maps & charts.
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LESS THAN six weeks after a band of kamikaze air pirates destroyed the World Trade Center towers and blasted in the Pentagon's northeast face, 199 U.S. Army Rangers parachuted into the night upon an isolated landing strip sixty miles from Kandahar deep in the southern Afghan desert.
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- Title To Dare and to Conquer: Special Operations and the Destiny of Nations, from Achilles to Al Qaeda
- Author Derek Leebaert
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 688
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Back Bay Books, NY
- Publication date 2007-03-02
- Features Bibliography, Index, Maps, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780316014236 / 0316014230
- Weight 1.57 lbs (0.71 kg)
- Dimensions 9.24 x 6.02 x 1.1 in (23.47 x 15.29 x 2.79 cm)
- Category History - Military / War
- Library of Congress subjects Military art and science, Special forces (Military science)
- Dewey Decimal Code 356.160
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