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Mark Bowden - Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War

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A searing portrayal of modern warfare recounts a 1993 firefight in Mogadishu, Somalia, that resulted in the deaths of eighteen Americans and more than five hundred Somalis, examining the rationales behind the disastrous raid. Reprint.

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Into the Hornets Nest: Black Hawk Down

by George_Chabot , Nov 5, 2003

Pros: Well written account of bravery above and beyond the call of duty.

Cons: Only the dead have seen the end of war. Plato

The Bottom Line: Although Washington wouldn't commit, leaving Task Force Ranger to accomplish its mission with insufficient resources, the men acquitted themselves with valor and reflect honor on themselves and their country.

Review: When the first bullet goes by your head, politics and all that other &^%$ goes right out the window. ”Irene,” crackled over the radio headset. “&^%$* Irene,” relayed CWO Mike Durant to the crew and passenger ...

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Heroes in a Forgotten Battle

by JBduckling , Jan 19, 2002

Pros: Simply riveting, excellent account of a strange battle.

Cons: Depressing, wears you down.

The Bottom Line: Compelling and intense, descriptive and factual. Shows the brutality of war.

Review: I received "Black Hawk Down" as a Christmas gift. Frankly, all I could remember about the 1993 battle in Mogadishu, Somalia, it was a peace keeping, UN mission gone awry. I truly had forgotten about this battle. However, through the magic reporting...

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Mark Bowden - Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War

Mark Bowden - Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War

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