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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War (Audio Cassette) (Abridged)
Black Hawk Down A Story of Modern War - Audio Cassette - Abridged Author:Mark Bowden, Joe Morton (Narrator) Based on actual events, Black Hawk Down is the heroic account of a group of elite U.S. soldiers sent into Mogadishu, Somalia in 1993 as part of a U.N. peacekeeping operation. Their mission: to capture several top lieutenants of the Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid, as part of a strategy to quell the civil war and famine that is ravagin... more »g the country.
Young Rangers and veteran Delta Force soldiers fight side by side against overwhelming odds. For eighteen harrowing hours, they remain trapped and wounded in the most hostile district of Mogadishu until a rescue convoy can be mounted to retrieve them. Outnumbered and surrounded, tensions flare, friends are lost, alliances are formed, and soldiers learn the true nature of war and heroism.
Read by Joe Morton. Abridged: 4 sound cassettes (ca. 300 min.)« less