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Lt. Col. R. Alan King

Author of Twice Armed

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Includes the name: Col. R. Alan King Lt. Col. USAR

Works by Lt. Col. R. Alan King

Twice Armed (2006) 20 copies, 1 review

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Birthdate: 1963-05-08
Gender: male
Education: Webster University
East Tennessee State University
United States Air Force Air War College
Occupations: soldier
Organizations: United States Army (3rd Infantry Division)
Coalition Provisional Authority of Iraq (deputy director of the Office of Provisional Outreach)
Awards and honors: Bronze Star for Valor (twice)
Bronze Star for Archievement (twice)
Combat Action Badge

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JSpilman 62 reviews

Twice armed : an American soldier's battle for hearts and minds in Iraq by Lt. Col. R. Alan King

Interesting topic and perspective - yet so poorly written as to be distracting.

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William E. Colby Award

Twice Armed (2008)

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Works: 1
Members: 20
Popularity: #589,234
Rating: 3.0

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 1

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