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Article: Falcon Brigade: Combat and Command in Somalia and Haiti. (Book Reviews).
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- Parameters
- Article date:
- December 22, 2001
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Falcon Brigade: Combat and Command in Somalia and Haiti. By Lawrence E. Casper. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner, 2001. 257 pages. $35.00. Reviewed by Colonel George F. Oliver, Director of the US Army Peacekeeping Institute.
If you liked the book Black Hawk Down, about the incident surrounding the Special Operations raid in Mogadishu, Somalia, in October 1993, then you will find Larry Casper's Falcon Brigade equally compelling In a unique two-year command tour of the aviation brigade in the US Army's 10th Mountain Division, Colonel Casper played an instrumental role in two historic operations. Assuming command of the brigade a short time before the failed special ...
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