The only thing worth dying for

how eleven Green Berets forged a new Afghanistan

The only thing worth dying for

how eleven Green Berets forged a new Afghanistan
Eric Blehm
Book - 2010

The author exposes the realities of unconventional warfare and nation-building in Afghanistan in this chronicle of one of the most important military mission in the early days of the Global War on Terror--ODA 574--wherein a Special Forces team infiltrated the mountains of southern Afghanistan, fomented a tribal revolt, and forced the Taliban to surrender.

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37413316347162 Доступно Non-fiction 958.1047 BLEHM
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Главный автор: Blehm, Eric
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Язык:English
Опубликовано: New York : HarperCollins, c2010.
Редактирование:1st ed.
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