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Navy Seals: A Complete History From World War II to the Present
by Dockery, Kevin
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine-Collectible/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0425200728
- ISBN 13
- 9780425200728
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About This Item
NY: Berkley, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover_boards. Fine-Collectible/Fine. 6.25"x9.25" 871 indexed pgs. 2nd printing. Black boards w/red metallic letters to spine. Cover design by Steven Ferlauto. Text design by Tiffany Estreicher.DJ design by Steven Ferlauto. Jacket photo courtesy of Leif Skoogfors/Corbis. Fully illustrated w/photos. Spine straight, sewn binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, unclipped (price), & unmarked. Now, in Navy seals: The complete history from world war II to the present, author Kevin Dockery has combined his three critical acclaimed volumes-navy seals: A history of the early years; navy seals: The vietnam years; and navy seals : Post-vietnam to the present-into one, comprehensive omnibus edition. Written with the cooperation of the udt/seal museum association, this is the first oral history to definitevely cover the seals from their early days as WWII combat swimmers in the South Pacific, to their status as living legends in Vietnam and Desert storm, through their trials as a force to be reckoned with Bosnia and Afghanistan-to their continuing role as America's ultimate, high-tech, counterterrorism strike force. With exclusive photos and firsthand combat accounts, this volume rev...
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Synopsis
Kevin Dockery has been a soldier in the President's Guard under Presidents Nixon and Ford, a grade-school teacher, radio broadcaster, gunsmith, and historian. He even spent time in Iraq and Kuwait during Desert Storm as what he refers to as a "corporate mercenary." As a noted military historian, he has written a number of books on the history of the Navy SEALs and the lives of the men who lived that history including Navy SEALs: A History of the Early Years .
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- Blacks Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15514
- Title
- Navy Seals: A Complete History From World War II to the Present
- Author
- Dockery, Kevin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover_boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine-Collectible
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0425200728
- ISBN 13
- 9780425200728
- Publisher
- Berkley
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 2004
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