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Spare Not the Brave
Richard L. Kiper
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Description for Spare Not the Brave
Originally published under title: Army raiders. 2011. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; HBWS1; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 716.
The Special Activities Group (SAG) and its subordinate companies have received little attention from historians, despite being an elite combat unit and participating in highly classified and dangerous missions in Korea. Rarely receiving more attention than a footnote, their story usually begins and ends on the night of September 12, 1950, with an amphibious raid near Kunsan. Until their inactivation on March 31, 1951, SAG simply disappears from most Korean War histories. Spare Not the Brave corrects this omission.
Spare Not the Brave tells the story of the extraordinary missions carried out by this group of extraordinary soldiers. Recruited ... Read more
The Special Activities Group (SAG) and its subordinate companies have received little attention from historians, despite being an elite combat unit and participating in highly classified and dangerous missions in Korea. Rarely receiving more attention than a footnote, their story usually begins and ends on the night of September 12, 1950, with an amphibious raid near Kunsan. Until their inactivation on March 31, 1951, SAG simply disappears from most Korean War histories. Spare Not the Brave corrects this omission.
Spare Not the Brave tells the story of the extraordinary missions carried out by this group of extraordinary soldiers. Recruited ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kent State University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Kent, OH, United States
ISBN
9781606352038
SKU
V9781606352038
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About Richard L. Kiper
Richard L. Kiper is a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel (West Point, 1967) who earned his Ph.D. in history from the University of Kansas, USA. He is the author of Major General John Alexander McClernand: Politician in Uniform (The Kent State University Press, 1999), the coauthor of U.S. Army Special Operations in Afghanistan, and the editor of Dear Catherine, Dear ... Read more
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