The Fires of Babylon
Narrated by Johnny Heller
- Released
- July 4, 2017
- Length
- 6 hrs 51 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Audio
On August 2, 1990, Iraqi forces invaded Kuwait, prompting global condemnation and the formation of a coalition led by the United States to respond. The audiobook recounts the pivotal role of Eagle Troop from the US Army's Second Armored Cavalry Regiment, commanded by then-Captain H. R. McMaster, during Operation Desert Storm. Highlighting the intense and rapid conflict at the Battle of 73 Easting on February 26, 1991, the narrative reveals how a small force of American tanks faced overwhelming odds against Iraq's elite Republican Guard and achieved a remarkable victory in just 23 minutes.
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