Black Hawk down: a story of modern war

An operation to abduct a Somali warlord in 1993 Mogadishu leaves 18 Americans dead, 70 wounded and several helicopters destroyed. Filled with imagery--a Somali gunman attacks, riding a cow, a gunwoman fights with a baby on her arm--the book is based on interviews with participants on both sides. The...

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1. Verfasser: Bowden, Mark 1951- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Atlantic Monthly Press 1999
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Zusammenfassung:An operation to abduct a Somali warlord in 1993 Mogadishu leaves 18 Americans dead, 70 wounded and several helicopters destroyed. Filled with imagery--a Somali gunman attacks, riding a cow, a gunwoman fights with a baby on her arm--the book is based on interviews with participants on both sides. The testimony illustrates the military's arrogance and the hate it engendered in the population. By a reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer, author of Bringing the Heat.
Beschreibung:386 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:0871137380

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