Search Results - "The Wire"

Outside the wire American soldiers' voices from Afghanistan /

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Miles of post and wire by Corrigan, Florence, 1932-

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Life behind barbed wire the World War II internment memoirs of a Hawaiʻi Issei / by Soga, Keiho, 1873-1957

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The Universe behind Barbed Wire : Memoirs of a Ukrainian Soviet Dissident / by Marynovych, Myroslav, 1949-

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The price of honor the life and times of George Brinton McClellan, Jr. / by Mulrine, M. Barbara, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Beginnings, 1865-895 -- The Halls of Congress, 1895-903 -- The initiation, 1903-904 -- Hizzoner, the mayor, 1905 -- Disputed territory, 1906 -- Bonds, borough presidents, blue laws, 1907 -- A rightful claim, 1908 -- Racing to the wire, 1909 -- Into oblivion, 1910-928 -- Elder statesman, 1929-940 --.…”
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In the gray area a Marine advisor team in Iraq / by Folsom, Seth W. B., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : nightmare -- Advisor duty -- Contractors -- Training -- Gear -- Transit -- Cop south -- Arrival -- Humvees -- Introductions -- IAs -- Growing pains -- Storms -- Outside the wire -- Matters of importance -- Backing the wrong horse -- Al Gabaa -- Mistakes and mistrust -- Eye-opening reality -- Jibab Peninsula -- Personalities and paradigms -- Terps and tensions -- Uglat il Bushab -- Fear and paranoia -- Gifts and free lunches -- Abandonment issues -- Running out of patience -- Holding down the spring -- Critters -- A change of plans -- Leaving -- Dogs -- A way forward.…”
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