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The Road to Safwan: The 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry in the 1991 Persian Gulf War.

Publication: Air Power History
Publication Date: 22-MAR-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: The Road to Safwan: The 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry in the 1991 Persian Gulf War.(Book review)

Article Excerpt
The Road to Safwan: The 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry in the 1991 Persian Gulf War. By Stephen A. Bourque and John W. Burdan, III. Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2007. Maps. Illustrations. Photographs. Notes. Appendices. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. Pp. 312. $27.95 ISBN: 1-57441-232-1

As the bibliography suggests, much has been written about the Persian Gulf War--at various levels. Some works give the big picture, while others are personal accounts with a limited audience. This fills a niche in the middle. Cavalry Recon outfits operate more independently (in the spirit of Jeb Stuart)...



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