Col Tim Geraghty, USMC (Ret.), author of Peacekeepers at War, shares his gripping account of an important historical event whose shock waves still reverberate. On October 23, 1983, suicide truck bombings killed 241 US Marines in their barracks at the Beirut International Airport and 58 French paratroopers two miles away. In this long-awaited book, the Marine commander of the U.S. Multi-National Peacekeeping Force that was destroyed by terrorists in Lebanon tells his story and reminds us on this July 4th weekend, that our fight for freedom is ongoing. A former CIA Counterterrorist expert, Tim k
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