The Root

The Root The Marines in Beirut, August 1982-February 1984

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Publisher's Synopsis

In October 1983 in Beirut, terrorists drove a truck loaded with explosives into the atrium of a building housing the 24th Marine Amphibious Unit. Shortly after the US pulled its forces out of Beirut. Author Eric Hammel was granted an historic opportunity to interview survivors of the attack. This book is their story.

Book information

ISBN: 9780760322048
Publisher: Zenith
Imprint: Zenith
Pub date:
DEWEY: 956.92044
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 512
Weight: 604g
Height: 141mm
Width: 215mm
Spine width: 29mm