Death ground
Subtitle: today's American infantry in battle
By: Daniel P. Bolger.
Publisher: Presidio Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Novato, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 359
Subjects: United States. Army -- Infantry.; United States. Marine Corps -- Infantry.; United States -- Armed Forces -- Combat sustainability.; United States -- Armed Forces -- Operational readiness.
Description: In Death Ground professional soldier and historian Daniel P. Bolger describes today's American infantry from an insider's perspective. Through his lucid examination of seven recent American infantry campaigns, Bolger explains what happens when young soldiers clash by night with rifle, grenade, and bayonet in hand. Welcome to the world of combat riflemen. Welcome to death ground.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.