Bibliograph

Ryan Pitts, Afghanistan: a firefight in the mountains of Wanat, Michael P. Spradlin

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Label

Ryan Pitts, Afghanistan: a firefight in the mountains of Wanat, Michael P. Spradlin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 97)

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contains biographical information

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ryan Pitts

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1081408135

Responsibility statement

Michael P. Spradlin

Series statement

Medal of Honor

Sub title

Afghanistan: a firefight in the mountains of Wanat

Summary

"The astonishing true story of U.S. Sergeant Ryan M. Pitts who received the Medal of Honor for his incredible acts of valor on the field of battle while serving in Afghanistan."--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Surprise attack -- Afghanistan and the War on Terror -- Direct hit -- Learning on the job -- All alone -- The legacy of the 173rd Airborne -- Reinforcements -- Close air support -- The cavalry arrives -- Support from FOB Blessing -- Dustoff -- The aftermath

Target audience

juvenile

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Afghanistan :a firefight in the mountains of Wanat

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