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NAVY SEALS: A History of the Early Years (Navy Seals Ser.)
by Dockery, Kevin
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0425178250
- ISBN 13
- 9780425178256
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About This Item
Berkley Publishing Group, New York, NY, U.S.A., 2001. Octavo, hardcover, VG in VG gray pictorial dj. 358 pp. For the first time , author Dockery has compiled the most in-depth and revealing history of the U.S. Navy Seals -- from their roughshod origins as the daring Underwater Demolition Teams, Scouts, and Raiders .of World War II -- to the formation of the modern fighting force known as Navy SEALs. Illustrated with archival photos throughout, and supplemented with in-depth interviews with veteran UDT divers and SEAL personnel. Chronicles the formation of an elite fighting force unsurpassed in combat on land, air, or sea-and captures the spirit of those rare men who make up the finest fighting force in the world. 358 pp. including index.
Synopsis
Kevin Dockery has been a soldier in the President's Guard under Presidents Nixon and Ford, a grade-school teacher, radio broadcaster, gunsmith, and historian. He even spent time in Iraq and Kuwait during Desert Storm as what he refers to as a "corporate mercenary." As a noted military historian, he has written a number of books on the history of the Navy SEALs and the lives of the men who lived that history including Navy SEALs: A History of the Early Years .
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53351
- Title
- NAVY SEALS: A History of the Early Years (Navy Seals Ser.)
- Author
- Dockery, Kevin
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0425178250
- ISBN 13
- 9780425178256
- Publisher
- Berkley Publishing Group, New York, NY, U.S.A., 2001
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- August 7, 2001
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