
The Fighting 69th
by Sean Michael Flynn
"From Ground Zero to Baghdad"
Popularity
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Details
War:
Iraq War
Perspective:
Infantry
Military Unit:
US Army
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
No
Region:
Middle East
Page Count:
306
Published Date:
2008
ISBN13:
9780143114925
Description
Presents a dramatic comparison of the Fighting 69th Infantry before and after the September 11, 2001 attacks, describing how a unit of largely untrained and unequipped immigrants became a battle-hardened troop in one of Baghdad's most dangerous regions.