با آن یا در آن: سپر صحرا و طوفان صحرا از دریچه بارگذار

With It or in It tells a captivating and unique story of the 1991 Persian Gulf War as seen from the loader's hatch of an M1A1 tank.Using humor and frank candor, author Bacil Donovan Warren shares his personal experience, as well as that of his fellow tankers, as part of the US Army's 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment (the "Brave Rifles") in Saudi Arabia and Iraq.Warren recounts the initial shock of hearing about Iraq's invasion of Kuwait and his Regiment's preparation for deployment. He describes the stress and sometimes mind-numbing boredom of being stuck in the middle of the Arabian desert, constantly preparing for a possible Iraqi invasion. He recalls the terrifying experience of the start of Operation Desert Storm and the workmanlike action during combat against Iraq's Republican Guard forces. With It or in It brings clarity and focus to their unceasing efforts to bring the conflict to a swift and decisive end. Finally, Warren describes the triumphant return of the Brave Rifles to Ft. Bliss, Texas, and the waiting arms of their families and loved ones.Warren's fellow tankers have called With It or in It "honest and moving" (R. Bell) and "almost identical to the experiences I had myself" (W. Compton). The commanding officer of the author's Troop during Desert Shield and Desert Storm remarks that With It or in It "brilliantly captures what is the rarely described gritty and demanding life of an armor crewman" (R. Schultheis). Other reviewers remark that the author "tells the gripping tale of a man and his crew mates preparing to go to war" (A. Davis) and call it "an enjoyable and interesting memoir" (JReppy). Experience the chaos and triumph of the 1991 Persian Gulf War through the eyes of an M1A1 tank loader! In With It or in It, Bacil Donovan Warren takes readers on the compelling and fascinating journey of the US Army's 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment (the "Brave Rifles") during their deployment for Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, and Desert Sabre. Through humor and frank candor, Warren recounts his personal experience of shock, stress, boredom, and the terrifying yet workmanlike action of combat against Iraq's Republican Guard forces. Readers will be moved and inspired by the story of the Brave Rifles' triumphant return to Ft. Bliss and the waiting arms of their families and loved ones. This unique book includes: * A personal and honest account of the 1991 Persian Gulf War * The captivating story of the 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment's experiences during deployment * Insightful and frank descriptions of the chaos of war * Moving accounts of the Brave Rifles' victorious return home With It or in It is already highly acclaimed by Warren's fellow tankers and other reviewers. Get your copy of this special book now! In the middle of 1990, while getting ready to head to the National Training Center, the US Army's 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment is forced to shift gears after Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. Author Bacil Donovan Warren tells the compelling, action-packed story of his deployment during Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, and Desert Sabre as an M1A1 Tank Crewman with Cyclone Troop, 1st Squadron, 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment