Hesitation kills :
Blair, Jane, 1972-
Hesitation kills : a female Marine officer's combat experience in Iraq / Jane Blair. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers : Distributed by National Book Network, c2011. - xii, 297 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
A home and a country -- The call -- Matilda -- The war plan -- Countdown -- Dread silence reposes -- Uncertainty and human factors -- Red ink -- Time on target -- On the shore, dimly seen -- A dangerous position -- A fiery crash -- Garden of Eden -- Killbox -- National Geographic -- A turning point -- Their blood had washed out -- Star-spangled banner -- Ashura -- Occupation -- When free men shall stand -- Mortars in the garden -- Strategic corporal -- No better friend, no worse enemy -- Ribbons -- The twilight's last gleaming -- Home of the brave.
"This riveting memoir is the first book written by a famale Marine about the war in Iraq and one of the only books written by a woman who has experienced combat firsthand"--Dust cover.
9781442208766 (cloth : alk. paper) 1442208767 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781442208780 (electronic) 1442208783 (electronic) 40019383382
2010047435
Blair, Jane, 1972-
United States. Marine Corps --Officers--Biography.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Personal narratives, American.
Women marines--Biography.
DS79.766.B53 / A3 2011
956.7044/34092 B
Hesitation kills : a female Marine officer's combat experience in Iraq / Jane Blair. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers : Distributed by National Book Network, c2011. - xii, 297 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
A home and a country -- The call -- Matilda -- The war plan -- Countdown -- Dread silence reposes -- Uncertainty and human factors -- Red ink -- Time on target -- On the shore, dimly seen -- A dangerous position -- A fiery crash -- Garden of Eden -- Killbox -- National Geographic -- A turning point -- Their blood had washed out -- Star-spangled banner -- Ashura -- Occupation -- When free men shall stand -- Mortars in the garden -- Strategic corporal -- No better friend, no worse enemy -- Ribbons -- The twilight's last gleaming -- Home of the brave.
"This riveting memoir is the first book written by a famale Marine about the war in Iraq and one of the only books written by a woman who has experienced combat firsthand"--Dust cover.
9781442208766 (cloth : alk. paper) 1442208767 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781442208780 (electronic) 1442208783 (electronic) 40019383382
2010047435
Blair, Jane, 1972-
United States. Marine Corps --Officers--Biography.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Personal narratives, American.
Women marines--Biography.
DS79.766.B53 / A3 2011
956.7044/34092 B
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