Name: Galahad: A History of the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional)
SKU: 58630647
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Author: Dilley, Michael F.
ISBN: 9781475022865

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Galahad: A History of the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional)

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Physical Book

Author

Michael F. Dilley

Publisher

Createspace

Language

English

Pages

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9x15.2x0.5 cm

Weight

0.12 kg.

ISBN13

9781475022865

Synopsis "Galahad: A History of the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional)"

Merriam Press World War 2 History Series.The story of Merrill's Marauders in the CBI is the latest work by a dedicated, well-known special forces historian. From formation and training to first combat and final action at Myitkyina, this is their story. Includes details and photos of insignia.The AuthorMichael Frederic Dilley is a former paratrooper, serving in XVIII Airborne Corps and the 82nd Airborne Division. He served in Vietnam for two years. He retired from the U.S. Army in 1984 after duty as a counterintelligence agent, intelligence analyst, case officer, and interrogator. During his last eighteen months in the 82nd Airborne, he helped to develop SERE training for high risk personnel. He has a B.A. in History from Columbia College in Missouri. Michael is a staff writer for Behind the Lines magazine, specializing in military history articles about World War II special operations. He also reviews books with special operations themes for Infantry and Behind the Lines. His second book, co-written with Lance Q. Zedric, Elite Warriors: 300 Years of America's Best Troops, was published in 1996 by Pathfinder Publications.ContentsIntroduction by Gary A. Linderer, Executive Editor, Behind the LinesThe Entering WedgeRoadblock at WalawbumUnder SiegeMyitkyina, MARS and BeyondAfterwordBibliography35 photos8 maps2 illustrations2 organization charts

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