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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1999
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 CORNUM, RHONDA CORDavis, Richard G.
Contents: Desert Shield : the Kuwait crisis and the decision to intervene. -- The initial deployment -- The offensive air campaign plan -- The offensive deployment, morale, and training -- Desert Storm : The decision for war -- Thunder and hail over Baghdad: the initial attacks -- Weather and the great Scud hunt -- Continuing the air offensive against Iraq -- Assessment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Air Force History and Museums Program, United States Air Force 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.7044 DAVFirme, Tom
Summary: "Learn about the histories of the Persian Gulf (1991), Afghanistan (2001-2014), and Iraq Wars (2003-2011) in this volume of History Summarized. Each volume in this series concisely surveys a major historical event or interrelated series of events or a major cultural, economic, political, or social movement." -- Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 956.7 FIRSimon, Bob
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.7043 SIMBaldwin, Sherman.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.7044 BALEngel, Jeffrey A.
Summary: "The untold story of how George H. W. Bush faced a critical turning point of history--the end of the Cold War--based on unprecedented access to heretofore classified documents and dozens of interviews with key policymakers"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.928 ENGHampton, Dan.
Summary: One of the most decorated F-16 pilots in American history, who was one of the "Wild Weasels"--a select cadre of gutsy fighters who flew into hostile territory first to draw enemy fire--shares gripping stories of rescue missions and combat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B HAMPTON HAMStanton, Martin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.7043 STAYarsinske, Amy Waters
Summary: The author, a former intelligence officer, turns the spotlight on the case of an American pilot believed to be killed when his plane was shot down over Iraq who may be alive in an Iraqi jail.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listen & Live Audio 2002
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 956.7044 YARPagonis, William G.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard Business School Press 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.7044 PagonMacFarquhar, Neil.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Public Affairs 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MACSwofford, Anthony.
Summary: Describes how the author found redemption from a life of drugs, alcohol, fast cars, and women by taking a series of RV trips with his ailing, Vietnam veteran father and a chance encounter with his future wife.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SWOFFORD, ANTHONY SWODavid, Peter
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Publisher / Publication Date: Randon House 1991
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 956.7043 DAVSummary: Absurdly comic tale set after the end of the Gulf War, when three American soldiers looking to plunder stolen gold become involved in an uprising.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2000
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Three 2000Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF THRYant, Martin
Summary: "... to show how the Bush administration had deliberately deceived Americans into supporting the pursuit of power disguised as a pursuit of principle"--Jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prometheus 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 953.6 YANNicks, Stevie.
Contents: Sometimes it's a bitch -- Stop draggin' my heart around -- Whole lotta trouble -- Talk to me -- Stand back -- Beauty and the beast -- If anyone falls -- Room on fire -- Love's a hard game to play -- Edge of seventeen -- Leather and lace -- I can't wait -- Has anyone ever written anything for you -- Desert angel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Records 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NICSummary: Follows "Swoff," a third-generation Marine enlistee, from a sobering stint in boot camp to active duty, sporting a sniper's rifle and a hundred-pound ruck on his back through the Middle East deserts. There is no cover from intolerable heat or from the Iraqi soldiers, who are always potentially just over the next horizon. Swoff and his fellow Marines sustain themselves with sardonic humanity and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA JARCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD JARCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Jarhead 2006Summary: "When Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Serling is asked to review the posthumous candidacy of the first woman to receive a Medal of Honor, he finds himself plunged into an apparent cover-up surrounding the actions that led to her death. As he struggles to uncover the truth, he also finds himself forced to confront his own tormenting demons."--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2000
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Courage 2000Tanner, Stephen
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Publisher / Publication Date: Casemate 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.928 TANSummary: When his army unit is ambushed during the first Gulf War, Sergeant Raymond Shaw saves his fellow soldiers just as his commanding officer, Major Ben Marco, is knocked unconscious. Using the incident for political gain, Shaw eventually becomes a vice-presidential nominee, but Marco is haunted by dreams of what really happened in Iraq. As Marco investigates, the story begins to unravel. He begins...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2004
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MANCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Manchurian 2004Forsyth, Frederick
Summary: A Gulf War spy story featuring Mike Martin, an Arabic-speaking British agent. He is sent to Baghdad after the invasion of Kuwait to contact a mole in Saddam Hussein's entourage, but the information he obtains is so unbelievable, his superiors decide he's been duped. When they realize their mistake, Martin's mission becomes even more dangerous.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FORStanwood, Frederick.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mallard Press 1991
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 956.7043 STALahidji, Changiz
Summary: Over 100 combat missions, 24 years as a Green Beret--Full Battle Rattle tells the legend of a soldier who served America in every war since Vietnam. Master Sergeant Changiz Lahidji served on Special Forces A teams longer than anyone in history, completing over a hundred combat missions in Afghanistan. Changiz is a Special Forces legend. He also happens to be the first Muslim Green Beret....
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2018