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Patrolling Baghdad: A Military Police Company and the War in Iraq
Book TV ^
| 4/22/07
| Mark DePue
Posted on 04/29/2007 5:49:41 PM PDT by Valin
Description: Mark DePue tells the story of the Army National Guard's 233rd Military Police Company, which was assigned to patrol Baghdad just after the invasion of Iraq. Members of the Springfield, Illinois-based 233rd talked to Mr. DePue about their experiences, both good and bad, for his new book "Patrolling Baghdad." Mr. DePue shares their stories in this event hosted by Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Springfield, Illinois. He is joined by 1st Sgt. Robert Elmore of the 233rd, who provides first-hand accounts of his time in Iraq.
Author Bio: Mark DePue served with both the U.S. Army and the Army National Guard. He is currently director of oral history at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library in Springfield.
TOPICS: US: Illinois; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: iraq; militarypolice
Click on Source to watch. Takes about 50 mins.
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posted on
04/29/2007 5:49:42 PM PDT
by
Valin
To: SandRat
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posted on
04/29/2007 5:51:14 PM PDT
by
Valin
(History takes time. It is not an instant thing.)
To: mystery-ak
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posted on
04/29/2007 6:28:17 PM PDT
by
SoCalPol
(Duncan Hunter '08 Tough on WOT & Illegals)
To: SoCalPol
the 233rd is my son’s sister unit...his is the 33rd out of Bloomington Il......MP’s RULE!
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posted on
04/29/2007 6:30:34 PM PDT
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mystery-ak
(My Son, My Soldier, My Hero........God Speed Jonathan......)
To: mystery-ak
MP’s RULE!
High Fives !!!!!
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posted on
04/29/2007 6:44:36 PM PDT
by
SoCalPol
(Duncan Hunter '08 Tough on WOT & Illegals)
To: mystery-ak
As an old “Aerospace weapons system security technician (heavy weapons specialist) I agree whole heartily
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posted on
04/29/2007 8:05:00 PM PDT
by
Valin
(History takes time. It is not an instant thing.)
To: 91B; HiJinx; Spiff; MJY1288; xzins; Calpernia; clintonh8r; TEXOKIE; windchime; Grampa Dave; ...
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posted on
04/29/2007 8:19:25 PM PDT
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SandRat
(Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
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