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Every Man a Tiger: The Gulf War Air Campaign
Every Man a Tiger The Gulf War Air Campaign Author:Tom Clancy, Chuck Horner An instant classic -- a rare, first-hand account of the Gulf War through the eyes of one of its most outstanding commanders. — Through the words of Tom Clancy and the eyes of General Chuck Horner -- commander of the U.S. and allied air assets during Desert Shield and Desert Storm--Every Man a Tiger reveals the planning and execution of one of the... more » most devastating air campaigns in history: the Gulf air war. Never before have the war and its planning, a process filled with controversy and stormy personalities, been revealed in such rich, provocative detail. Every Man a Tiger is a front row view of a man, an institution, a war, and a way of war. It is an instant classic -- a masterful blend of military history, biography, you-are-there narrative, insights into the practice of leadership, and plain old-fashioned storytelling.
Includes
an unprecedented first-hand account of how the Air Force reinvented itself after Vietnam
a fascinating look into the heart of war
includes maps, diagrams, and photos
and more.
"Mesmerizing...every bit as entertaining as Clancy spinning a made-up yarn on his own." --Chicago Tribune
"An absorbing, detailed, useful study of soldiers under stress and deadly events that tested their courage, determination, and efficiency." --Kirkus Reviews« less