The Dirty Little Wars

The Dirty Little Wars
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ISBN-10 : 1089972067
ISBN-13 : 9781089972068
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Download or read book The Dirty Little Wars written by Chad Cole and published by . This book was released on 2019-08-12 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chad Cole, a young US Marine Rifleman experiences the strains of the Marine Corps in the aftermath of the Persian Gulf War. In a raw and looping narrative, Chad teaches the reader the importance of hearing and telling war stories from Vietnam and Desert Storm and also offers up his own experience with Lima Company 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines during Operation Peacemaker, the military response to the 1992 Rodney King Riot, in Los Angeles, California. By 1995 the young Sergeant leads a squad from 2nd Platoon, Lima Company 3/1, during Operation United Shield, the final United Nations withdrawal from "the dirty little war," of Mogadishu, Somalia. The author was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal for Valor and the Combat Action Ribbon for his actions during United Shield.


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