Into the fire [a firsthand account of the most extraordinary battle in the Afghan War]
(2012)
Nonfiction
Audiobook CD
Call Numbers:
CD/MEMOIR/MEYER,D
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York, N.Y. : Random House Audio, [2012]
℗2012
℗2012
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION
5 audio discs (6 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN
9780449012093 : RHA 3803, 0449012093 :, 9780449012093, 9780449012093
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Compact discs
In the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Firing from entrenched positions, the enemy was positioned to wipe out one hundred men who were pinned down and were repeatedly refused artillery support. Ordered to remain behind, Marine corporal Dakota Meyer disobeyed orders and rescued his comrades. Tells the story of the chaotic battle for the first time in a compelling way
Duration: 6:00:00
Unabridged
Reading by Zach McLarty