Red Platoon [large print] : a true story of American valor / Clinton Romesha.
A first-hand account of the thirteen-hour firefight at Command Outpost Keating describes the events of the October 3, 2009 attack and how the sacrifices of heroic men raised questions about whether the strategically vulnerable outpost should ever have been built.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781628999938
- ISBN: 1628999934
- Physical Description: 576 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Edition: Center Point Large Print edition.
- Publisher: Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally published: New York : Dutton, 2016.
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- Subject:
- Romesha, Clinton.
Kamdesh, Battle of, Afghanistan, 2009 > Personal narratives, American.
Soldiers > United States > Biography.
Heroes > United States > Biography.
Courage > Afghanistan.
Medal of Honor > Biography.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Regimental histories > United States.
Combat Outpost Keating (Afghanistan) - Genre:
- Large print books.
Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Available copies
- 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | LP 958.104 ROM (Text) | 37810435410500 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | LP 958.104 ROM (Text) | 31250200012679 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 958.1047 R (Text) | 33258008001823 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hoke County Public Library | LGPT 958.1047 R (Text) | 28198000146431 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Jackson County Public Library | LP 958.104 R (Text) | 39493107987119 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Statesville Main Library | L.P. 958.104742 ROM (Text) | 33114017752692 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Transylvania County Library | LP 958.104742 ROM (Text) | 38079102337862 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Reshelving | - |
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Summary:
A first-hand account of the thirteen-hour firefight at Command Outpost Keating describes the events of the October 3, 2009 attack and how the sacrifices of heroic men raised questions about whether the strategically vulnerable outpost should ever have been built.
