02369cam a2200481 i 4500 352553312 TxAuBib 20180726120000.0 170609t20182009||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781501179952 10.00 1501179950 10.00 9781501178511 1501178512 (OCoLC)989964277 TxAuBib rda Stanton, Doug. Horse soldiers. 12 strong : the declassified true story of the horse soldiers / Doug Stanton. Twelve strong. First Pocket Books paperback edition. New York, NY : Pocket Books, 2018. ©2009. xxi, 534 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "Previously published as Horse soldiers: the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references. Key players -- Uprising -- Going to war -- Horsemen, ride -- Danger close -- Gates of Mazar -- Ambush. "Documents the post-September 11 mission during which a small band of Special Forces soldiers captured the strategic Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif as part of an effort to defeat the Taliban, in a dramatic account that includes testimonies by Afghanistan citizens whose lives were changed by the war." -- (Source of summary not specified.) 20180726. United States. Army. Special Forces History 21st century. Afghan War, 2001- Cavalry operations, American. Afghan War, 2001- Aerial operations, American. Afghan War, 2001- Personal narratives, American. Special operations (Military science) Afghanistan History 21st century. Soldiers United States History 21st century. Soldiers Afghanistan History 21st century. Urban warfare. Afghanistan Mazār-i Sharīf History 21st century. Personal Narratives. Mazār-i Sharīf (Afghanistan) History, Military 21st century. TXLIV