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HEAVY METAL: A TANK COMPANY'S BATTLE TO BAGHDAD

Written by Jason Conroy, Ron Martz
Published by Potomac Books, Inc. in 2005
ISBN: 1574888560

HEAVY METAL: A TANK COMPANY'S BATTLE TO BAGHDAD
Written by Jason Conroy, Ron Martz.
Stock no. 1815500
Circa. 2005. Hardback. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The Iraq War. A story from the commander's perspective. B/w photos. ISBN: 1574888560. Second printing.

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Cover of HEAVY METAL: A TANK COMPANY'S BATTLE TO BAGHDAD by Jason Conroy; Ron Martz

Contents

  • Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Point Blank: The Battle for Mahmudiyah
  • 2 Rock of the Marne
  • 3 The Making of Charlie Company
  • 4 Operation Desert Spring
  • 5 The Wait in Kuwait
  • 6 The Plan: Heavy Metal and Rock n Roll
  • 7 Sand and Fury
  • 8 First Fight: Cobras Lead the Way
  • 9 The Night is Rained Mud
  • 10 The Battle for Najaf
  • 11 Checkpoint Charlie
  • 12 The Road to Baghdad
  • 13 Thunder Run I: Speed,Power and a Show of Force
  • 14 Sorting Things Out
  • 15 Thunder Run II: The End of Saddam
  • 16 Rooting out the Remnants of Saddam
  • 17 Baghdad Bedlam and Other National Treasures
  • 18 Beyond Baghdad
  • 19 Epilogue
  • Appendix: Charlie Company Vehicle Assignements and Roster
  • Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
  • Index
  • About the Authors