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Author Conroy, Jason, 1972-

Title Heavy metal : a tank company's battle to Baghdad / Jason Conroy with Ron Martz.

Publication Info. Dulles, VA : Potomac Books, 2005.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xxi, 288 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Includes index.
Contents Point blank: the battle for Mahmudiyah -- Rock of the Marne -- The making of Charlie Company -- Operation Desert Spring -- The wait in Kuwait -- Heavy metal and rock & roll -- Sand and fury -- Cobras lead the way -- The night it rained mud -- The battle for Najaf -- Checkpoint Charlie -- The road to Baghdad -- Thunder run I -- Sorting things out -- Thunder run II -- Rooting out the remnants -- Baghdad, bedlam, and other national treasures -- Beyond Baghdad -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Charlie Company roster and vehicle assignments -- Author's notes -- Glossary -- Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary A no-holds-barred account from the tip of the Army's spear.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject United States. Army -- History -- 21st century.
United States. Army.
History.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Campaigns.
Iraq War (2003-2011)
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Personal narratives -- American.
Electronic books.
History.
Personal narratives.
Personal narratives.
Added Author Martz, Ron, 1947-
Other Form: Print version: Conroy, Jason, 1972- Heavy metal. 1st ed. Dulles, VA : Potomac Books, 2005 1574888560 9781574888560 (DLC) 2004021630 (OCoLC)56526753
ISBN 9781429486026 (electronic book)
1429486023 (electronic book)
9781597973373 (electronic book)
1597973378 (electronic book)