Clancy, Tom (with General Fred Franks) : Into the Storm. A Study in Command

For more than a dozen years, Tom Clancy has explored the military and security issues of our time in his brilliant series of novels. Now he takes readers deep into the operational art of war-as seen through the eyes of some of America's outstanding military leaders. Based on the story of the greatest American military triumph since World War II-the Gulf War-Into the Storm studies how our leaders forge people, elements, and forces into a campaign of power and precision. Never before has the art of manouver warfare been explored so incisively and in such rich, provocative detail. Clancy and General Frederick M. Franks, Jr.-commander of the main force that broke the back of the Republican Guard-take us deep inside the war councils and command posts and up to the front lines. They give us a war that few people really knew-and that television never showed. Into the Storm includes: • Dozens of maps, diagrams, and photos • Actual battle plans and troop movements-from insertion to ceasefire • An unprecedented look at the future of land warfare and much more ...