Certain Victory: The U.S. Army in the Gulf War / Edition 1

by Robert H. Scales Jr.

Overview

The official U.S. Army account of Army performance in the Gulf War, Certain Victory was originally published by the Office of the Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, in 1993. Brig. Gen. Scales, who headed the Army's Desert Storm Study Project, offers a highly readable and abundantly illustrated chronicle.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781574881363
Publisher:	Potomac Books
Publication date:	02/01/1998
Series:	Association of the U. S. Army Book Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 1.17(d)

About the Author

A U.S. Army brigadier general at the time, Robert H. Scales, Jr., headed the Army’s Desert Storm Study Group. It comprised eight officers—most veterans of the conflict—drawn from different combat specialties and backgrounds. The group’s research involved thousands of official documents and hundreds of personal interviews with soldiers from the grade of private to general officer.

Editorial Reviews

"Delivers color and combat flavor."

"Highly recommended."

"Delivers color and combat flavor."

"Highly recommended."

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