The Resource Dragon's Jaw : an epic story of courage and tenacity in Vietnam, Stephen Coonts & Barrett Tillman
Dragon's Jaw : an epic story of courage and tenacity in Vietnam, Stephen Coonts & Barrett Tillman
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- Summary
- "For seven long years hundreds of young US airmen flew sortie after sortie against North Vietnam's formidable and strategically important bridge, dodging a heavy concentration of anti-aircraft fire and enemy MiG planes. Many American airmen were shot down, killed, or captured and taken to the infamous "Hanoi Hilton" POW camp. But after each air attack, when the smoke cleared and the debris settled, the bridge stubbornly remained standing. For the North Vietnamese it became a symbol of their invincibility; for US war planners an obsession; for US airmen a testament to American mettle and valor. Using after-action reports, official records, and interviews with surviving pilots, as well as untapped Vietnamese sources, Dragon's Jaw chronicles American efforts to destroy the bridge, strike by bloody strike, putting readers into the cockpits, under fire"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 304 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates
- Isbn
- 9780306903472
- Label
- Dragon's Jaw : an epic story of courage and tenacity in Vietnam
- Title
- Dragon's Jaw
- Title remainder
- an epic story of courage and tenacity in Vietnam
- Statement of responsibility
- Stephen Coonts & Barrett Tillman
- Title variation
- Dragons Jaw
- Title variation remainder
- an Epic story of courage and tenacity in Vietnam
- Subject
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- trueBombers
- trueBridges
- Bridges -- Vietnam | Thanh Hóa -- History -- 20th century
- trueCourage
- trueMilitary missions
- trueAir warfare
- trueAirmen
- trueBombardment
- trueVietnam War, 1961-1975
- trueVietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Aerial operations, American
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Campaigns -- Vietnam | Thanh Hóa
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Vietnam | Ma River Delta
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Vietnam | Thanh Hóa
- trueMilitary pilots
- trueVietnam
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "For seven long years hundreds of young US airmen flew sortie after sortie against North Vietnam's formidable and strategically important bridge, dodging a heavy concentration of anti-aircraft fire and enemy MiG planes. Many American airmen were shot down, killed, or captured and taken to the infamous "Hanoi Hilton" POW camp. But after each air attack, when the smoke cleared and the debris settled, the bridge stubbornly remained standing. For the North Vietnamese it became a symbol of their invincibility; for US war planners an obsession; for US airmen a testament to American mettle and valor. Using after-action reports, official records, and interviews with surviving pilots, as well as untapped Vietnamese sources, Dragon's Jaw chronicles American efforts to destroy the bridge, strike by bloody strike, putting readers into the cockpits, under fire"--
- Assigning source
- Publisher's description
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10780265
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1946-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Coonts, Stephen
- Dewey number
- 959.7043
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Tillman, Barrett
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Bridges
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- an Epic story of courage and tenacity in Vietnam
- Label
- Dragon's Jaw : an epic story of courage and tenacity in Vietnam, Stephen Coonts & Barrett Tillman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 304 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates
- Isbn
- 9780306903472
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1051137073
- Label
- Dragon's Jaw : an epic story of courage and tenacity in Vietnam, Stephen Coonts & Barrett Tillman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 304 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates
- Isbn
- 9780306903472
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1051137073
Subject
- trueBombers
- trueBridges
- Bridges -- Vietnam | Thanh Hóa -- History -- 20th century
- trueCourage
- trueMilitary missions
- trueAir warfare
- trueAirmen
- trueBombardment
- trueVietnam War, 1961-1975
- trueVietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Aerial operations, American
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Campaigns -- Vietnam | Thanh Hóa
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Vietnam | Ma River Delta
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Vietnam | Thanh Hóa
- trueMilitary pilots
- trueVietnam
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