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Sea stories : my life in special operations / Admiral William H. McRaven (U.S. Navy retired).

McRaven, William H. (William Harry), 1955- (author.).

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Admiral William H. McRaven is a part of American military history, having been involved in some of the most famous missions in recent memory. His story begins in 1963 at a French Officer's Club in France, where Allied officers and their wives gathered to have drinks and tell stories about their adventures during World War II, the place where a young Bill McRaven learned the value of a good story.

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  • ISBN: 1538729741
  • ISBN: 9781538729748
  • Physical Description: xi, 335 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2019.

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Personal narratives.

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