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The Assault on Baghdad

Just over a year ago, a battalion of less than a thousand Army troops captured Baghdad in a three day battle. The Spartan Brigade of the Third Infantry Division from Ft. Stewart, GA, captured Baghdad using lightning tactics that changed the military’s Armored Doctrine. Joining Host Larry Mantle is David Zucchino, foreign correspondent for the Los Angeles Times and author of Thunder Run: The Armored Strike to Capture Baghdad (Grove Press).