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Author Bourque, Stephen A. (Stephen Alan), 1950-

Title The road to Safwan : the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry in the 1991 Persian Gulf War / Stephen A. Bourque, John W. Burdan III
Published Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Book collections on Project MUSE
Contents The Quarter Horse to 1990 -- Preparation -- Deployment -- The port -- Operations in the TAA -- Security operations -- Combat Command Carter -- Task force iron -- Final preparations -- The breach -- Objective Norfolk -- The Basra highway -- Safwan -- Recovery -- Postwar operations -- Coming home
Summary Presents the history of the 1st Infantry Division's cavalry unit fighting in Operation Desert Storm, showing how the unit deployed, went into combat, and adapted to changing circumstances. This work describes how the officers and men moved from the routine of cold war training to leading the Big Red One in battle through the Iraqi defenses
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-296) and index
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Subject United States. Army. Cavalry, 4th. Squadron, 1st.
SUBJECT United States. Army. Cavalry, 4th. Squadron, 1st fast
USA Cavalry Regiment 4 gnd
Subject Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Regimental histories -- United States
HISTORY -- Military.
Regimental histories
Golfkrieg 2003
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Burdan, John W., 1955-
LC no. 2007022336
ISBN 9781435686670
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