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" American soldier / "
Tommy Franks, with Malcom McConnell.
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BL
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954367
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b708737
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| Main Entry
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Franks, Tommy,1945-
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American soldier /\ Tommy Franks, with Malcom McConnell.
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Regan Books,, ©2004.
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xvii, 590 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations (chiefly color), maps ;; 24 cm
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0060731583
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: 0060779543
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: 9780060731588
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: 9780060779542
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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D-Day -- Deep roots: Planting seeds -- "Make 'em a hand" -- Crucible -- Professional soldier: New army -- Flag rank -- Commander in chief: Dangerous neighborhood -- New kind of war -- Historic victory -- Revolution in warfare: Commander's concept -- Plan -- Operation Iraqi freedom -- Campaign unlike any other -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Index.
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The Commander in Chief of the United States Central Command from July 2000 through July 2003, General Tommy Franks made history by leading American and Coalition forces to victory in Afghanistan and Iraq- the decisive battles that launched the war on terrorism.
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Franks, Tommy,1945-
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Franks, Tommy,1945-
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Franks, Tommy,1945-
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Franks, Tommy.
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United States.
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United States.
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United States.
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United States.
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United States.
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Generals-- United States, Biography.
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Iraq War, 2003-2011.
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
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Generals-- United States, Biography.
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Bekämpfung
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Generals-- United States, Biography.
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Generals.
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Irakkrieg
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Iraq War, 2003-
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Terrorismus
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War on Terrorism, 2001-
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Generaals.
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Iraq.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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355/.0092B
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E840.5.F73A3 2004
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89.82bcl
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K837.125.2=6clc
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