Targeted: Beirut [Audiobook CD] : the 1983 Marine barracks bombing and the untold origin story of the War on Terror

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Targeted: Beirut the 1983 Marine barracks bombing and the untold origin story of the War on Terror

(2024)

By: Carr, Jack (Joint pseudonym)

Nonfiction

Audiobook CD

Call Numbers:

CD/956.92044/CARR,J

Availability

Locations	Call Number	Status
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Details

PUBLISHED

New York, NY : Simon & Schuster Audio, [2024]
℗2024

EDITION

Unabridged

DESCRIPTION

12 audio discs (14 hr.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN

9781797182827 30io08, 179718282X 10io08, 9781797182834, 1797182838, 9781797182827, 9781797182827

LANGUAGE

English

NOTES

Title from container

1983: the United States Marine Corps experiences its greatest single-day loss of life since the Battle of Iwo Jima when a truck packed with explosives crashes into their headquarters and barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. This horrifying terrorist attack, which killed 241 servicemen, continues to influence US foreign policy and haunts the Marine Corps to this day. Now, the full story is revealed as never before by Jack Carr and historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist James M. Scott. Based on comprehensive interviews with survivors, extensive military records, as well as personal letters, diaries, and photographs, this is the authoritative account of the deadly attack

Read by Ray Porter