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Crossing the Line: One Soldier's Journey to Iraq and Back Again

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This is more than the author's memoir of his participation in Desert Shield, Desert Storm and Desert Calm, as a member of the 42nd Field Artillery Brigade in 1990-91. Bill Cain provides background leading up to the war, preparations for the invasion and the aftermath. In addition, throughout are the personal letters between Bill and his wife, Ren�e, who gives birth to their second child, a son, while he is at war. Included are sections written by other members of his unit, that provide additional background their unit and the war. Chapters: D-Minus: The Road to "The Storm" - The Clouds Gather - Farewell to V Corps - Welcome to Saudi Arabia - The Air War - The Deception Plan - The Breach - The "End Around" and Exploitation - Destruction of the Republican Guard - Defense of Northern Kuwait - The Waiting Game - Coming Home - Reunited at Last - Gulf War Syndrome ... Saddam's Revenge? - The World Has Changed. 57 photos , 2 maps . A Merriam Press Gulf War Memoir.

Pages: 274

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Lulu.com

Release: January 26, 2021

ISBN: 171618116X

ISBN 13: 9781716181160

Crossing the Line: One Soldier's Journey to Iraq and Back Again

0/5 ( ratings)

This is more than the author's memoir of his participation in Desert Shield, Desert Storm and Desert Calm, as a member of the 42nd Field Artillery Brigade in 1990-91. Bill Cain provides background leading up to the war, preparations for the invasion and the aftermath. In addition, throughout are the personal letters between Bill and his wife, Ren�e, who gives birth to their second child, a son, while he is at war. Included are sections written by other members of his unit, that provide additional background their unit and the war. Chapters: D-Minus: The Road to "The Storm" - The Clouds Gather - Farewell to V Corps - Welcome to Saudi Arabia - The Air War - The Deception Plan - The Breach - The "End Around" and Exploitation - Destruction of the Republican Guard - Defense of Northern Kuwait - The Waiting Game - Coming Home - Reunited at Last - Gulf War Syndrome ... Saddam's Revenge? - The World Has Changed. 57 photos , 2 maps . A Merriam Press Gulf War Memoir.

Pages: 274

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Lulu.com

Release: January 26, 2021

ISBN: 171618116X

ISBN 13: 9781716181160

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