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9780451205148

Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War

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  • ISBN13:

    9780451205148

  • ISBN10:

    0451205146

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-01-01
  • Publisher: Signet
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Summary

A searing portrayal of modern warfare recounts a 1993 firefight in Mogadishu, Somalia, that resulted in the deaths of eighteen Americans and more than five hundred Somalis, examining the rationales behind the disastrous raid. Reprint. (A Columbia Pictures film, directed by Ridley Scott, starring Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore, Josh Hartnett, Sam Shepard, Jeremy Piven, Eric Bana, and Brendan Sexton, III) (Military History)

Author Biography

Mark Bowden is the author of Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw. He has been a reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer for twenty years. He has also written for Men's Journal, Sports Illustrated, and Rolling Stone. He was a 1999 National Book Award Finalist for Black Hawk Down.

Table of Contents

The Assaultp. 1
Black Hawk Downp. 69
Overrunp. 133
The Alamop. 199
N.S.D.Q.p. 259
Afterwordp. 351
Sourcesp. 357
Acknowledgmentsp. 381
Indexp. 383
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