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A-10 Thunderbolt II Units of Operation Enduring Freedom 2002-07
Written by Gary Wetzel
Illustrated by Jim Laurier
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $22.95
In the early 1970s, the USAF, still fresh in the mire of the Vietnam War, began the search for a more effective aircraft to conduct the CAS mission. With aircraft losses climbing, the need for an aircraft that could withstand punishment as well as deliver it was unmistakable. Looking at past... Read more >
Written by Gary Wetzel
Illustrated by Jim Laurier
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $22.95
In the early 1970s, the USAF, still fresh in the mire of the Vietnam War, began the search for a more effective aircraft to conduct the CAS mission. With aircraft losses climbing, the need for an aircraft that could withstand punishment as well as deliver it was unmistakable. Looking at past... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
A-10 Thunderbolt II Units of Operation Enduring Freedom 2002-07
Written by Gary Wetzel
Illustrated by Jim Laurier
Format: eBook, 96 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $15.95
In the early 1970s, the USAF, still fresh in the mire of the Vietnam War, began the search for a more effective aircraft to conduct the CAS mission. With aircraft losses climbing, the need for an aircraft that could withstand punishment as well as deliver it was unmistakable. Looking at past... Read more >
Written by Gary Wetzel
Illustrated by Jim Laurier
Format: eBook, 96 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $15.95
In the early 1970s, the USAF, still fresh in the mire of the Vietnam War, began the search for a more effective aircraft to conduct the CAS mission. With aircraft losses climbing, the need for an aircraft that could withstand punishment as well as deliver it was unmistakable. Looking at past... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Into the Fire
A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War
Written by Dakota Meyer and Bing West
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $16.00
“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.”—President Barack Obama, from remarks given at Meyer’s Medal of Honor ceremony
In the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Firing from entrenched positions, the... Read more >
A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War
Written by Dakota Meyer and Bing West
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2013
Price: $16.00
“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.”—President Barack Obama, from remarks given at Meyer’s Medal of Honor ceremony
In the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Firing from entrenched positions, the... Read more >
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Helmand
Diaries of Front-line Soldiers
Foreword by Simon Weston
Format: Trade Paperback, 248 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $15.95
A glimpse into life on the front line in Afghanistan told through the diaries of the British Marines
During their tour of Afghanistan in 2008, a number of soldiers kept personal diaries of their experiences, and now, for the first time, Osprey Publishing has collected them together to provide a gripping... Read more >
Diaries of Front-line Soldiers
Foreword by Simon Weston
Format: Trade Paperback, 248 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $15.95
A glimpse into life on the front line in Afghanistan told through the diaries of the British Marines
During their tour of Afghanistan in 2008, a number of soldiers kept personal diaries of their experiences, and now, for the first time, Osprey Publishing has collected them together to provide a gripping... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Helmand
Diaries of Front-line Soldiers
Written by Simon Weston
Format: eBook, 248 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $9.95
A glimpse into life on the front line in Afghanistan told through the diaries of the British Marines
During their tour of Afghanistan in 2008, a number of soldiers kept personal diaries of their experiences, and now, for the first time, Osprey Publishing has collected them together to provide a gripping... Read more >
Diaries of Front-line Soldiers
Written by Simon Weston
Format: eBook, 248 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $9.95
A glimpse into life on the front line in Afghanistan told through the diaries of the British Marines
During their tour of Afghanistan in 2008, a number of soldiers kept personal diaries of their experiences, and now, for the first time, Osprey Publishing has collected them together to provide a gripping... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Return of a King
The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42
Written by William Dalrymple
Format: Hardcover, 560 pages
On Sale: April 16, 2013
Price: $30.00
The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42
Written by William Dalrymple
Format: Hardcover, 560 pages
On Sale: April 16, 2013
Price: $30.00
From William Dalrymple—award-winning historian, journalist and travel writer—a masterly retelling of what was perhaps the West’s greatest imperial disaster in the East, and an important parable of neocolonial ambition, folly and hubris that has striking relevance to our own time.
With access to newly discovered primary sources from archives in Afghanistan...
Also available as an
eBook.
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Return of a King
The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42
Written by William Dalrymple
Format: eBook, 560 pages
On Sale: April 16, 2013
Price: $15.99
The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42
Written by William Dalrymple
Format: eBook, 560 pages
On Sale: April 16, 2013
Price: $15.99
From William Dalrymple—award-winning historian, journalist and travel writer—a masterly retelling of what was perhaps the West’s greatest imperial disaster in the East, and an important parable of neocolonial ambition, folly and hubris that has striking relevance to our own time.
With access to newly discovered primary sources from archives in Afghanistan...
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Takur Ghar - The SEALs and Rangers on Roberts Ridge, Afghanistan 2002
Written by Leigh Neville
Illustrated by Johnny Shumate
Format: Trade Paperback, 80 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $18.95
In the early morning hours of March 4, 2002, a reconnaissance team of US Navy SEALs from the Tier One Naval Special Warfare Development Group attached to Joint Special Operations Task Force 11 attempted to infiltrate onto an Afghan mountain peak in support of what was then the largest operation conducted... Read more >
Written by Leigh Neville
Illustrated by Johnny Shumate
Format: Trade Paperback, 80 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $18.95
In the early morning hours of March 4, 2002, a reconnaissance team of US Navy SEALs from the Tier One Naval Special Warfare Development Group attached to Joint Special Operations Task Force 11 attempted to infiltrate onto an Afghan mountain peak in support of what was then the largest operation conducted... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Takur Ghar - The SEALs and Rangers on Roberts Ridge, Afghanistan 2002
Written by Leigh Neville
Illustrated by Johnny Shumate
Format: eBook, 80 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $9.95
In the early morning hours of March 4, 2002, a reconnaissance team of US Navy SEALs from the Tier One Naval Special Warfare Development Group attached to Joint Special Operations Task Force 11 attempted to infiltrate onto an Afghan mountain peak in support of what was then the largest operation conducted... Read more >
Written by Leigh Neville
Illustrated by Johnny Shumate
Format: eBook, 80 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $9.95
In the early morning hours of March 4, 2002, a reconnaissance team of US Navy SEALs from the Tier One Naval Special Warfare Development Group attached to Joint Special Operations Task Force 11 attempted to infiltrate onto an Afghan mountain peak in support of what was then the largest operation conducted... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Little America
The War Within the War for Afghanistan
Written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $16.00
A New York Times Notable Book
A Washington Post Notable Book
A St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best Book of the Year
The author of the acclaimed bestseller and National Book Award finalist, Imperial Life in the Emerald City, tells the startling, behind-the-scenes story of the US’s political and military misadventure in Afghanistan. In this meticulously... Read more >
The War Within the War for Afghanistan
Written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $16.00
A New York Times Notable Book
A Washington Post Notable Book
A St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best Book of the Year
The author of the acclaimed bestseller and National Book Award finalist, Imperial Life in the Emerald City, tells the startling, behind-the-scenes story of the US’s political and military misadventure in Afghanistan. In this meticulously... Read more >
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Into the Fire
A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War
Written by Dakota Meyer and Bing West
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $27.00
“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.”—President Barack Obama, from remarks given at Meyer’s Medal of Honor ceremony
In the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Firing from entrenched positions, the... Read more >
A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War
Written by Dakota Meyer and Bing West
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $27.00
“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.”—President Barack Obama, from remarks given at Meyer’s Medal of Honor ceremony
In the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Firing from entrenched positions, the... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Into the Fire
A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War
Written by Dakota Meyer and Bing West
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $13.99
“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.”—President Barack Obama, from remarks given at Meyer’s Medal of Honor ceremony
In the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Firing from entrenched positions, the... Read more >
A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War
Written by Dakota Meyer and Bing West
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $13.99
“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.”—President Barack Obama, from remarks given at Meyer’s Medal of Honor ceremony
In the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Firing from entrenched positions, the... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Into the Fire
A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War
Written by Dakota Meyer and Bing West
Read by Zach McLarty
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $35.00
“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.”—President Barack Obama, from remarks given at Meyer’s Medal of Honor ceremony
In the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Firing from entrenched positions, the... Read more >
A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War
Written by Dakota Meyer and Bing West
Read by Zach McLarty
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $35.00
“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.”—President Barack Obama, from remarks given at Meyer’s Medal of Honor ceremony
In the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Firing from entrenched positions, the... Read more >
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Into the Fire
A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War
Written by Dakota Meyer and Bing West
Read by Zach McLarty
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $20.00
“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.”—President Barack Obama, from remarks given at Meyer’s Medal of Honor ceremony
In the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Firing from entrenched positions, the... Read more >
A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War
Written by Dakota Meyer and Bing West
Read by Zach McLarty
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $20.00
“The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations.”—President Barack Obama, from remarks given at Meyer’s Medal of Honor ceremony
In the fall of 2009, Taliban insurgents ambushed a patrol of Afghan soldiers and Marine advisors in a mountain village called Ganjigal. Firing from entrenched positions, the... Read more >
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US Marine Infantry Combat Uniforms and Equipment 2000-12
Written by Kenneth Ewald
Illustrated by J. Eward
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $18.95
The US Marine Corps has been a key part of the US presence in a host of combat zones in the first years of the 21st century, from Iraq to Afghanistan. With a front-line strength of over 200,000 active-duty personnel, the USMC is significantly larger than the entire armed forces of... Read more >
Written by Kenneth Ewald
Illustrated by J. Eward
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $18.95
The US Marine Corps has been a key part of the US presence in a host of combat zones in the first years of the 21st century, from Iraq to Afghanistan. With a front-line strength of over 200,000 active-duty personnel, the USMC is significantly larger than the entire armed forces of... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
US Marine Infantry Combat Uniforms and Equipment 2000-12
Written by Kenneth Ewald
Illustrated by J. Eward
Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $14.95
The US Marine Corps has been a key part of the US presence in a host of combat zones in the first years of the 21st century, from Iraq to Afghanistan. With a front-line strength of over 200,000 active-duty personnel, the USMC is significantly larger than the entire armed forces of... Read more >
Written by Kenneth Ewald
Illustrated by J. Eward
Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $14.95
The US Marine Corps has been a key part of the US presence in a host of combat zones in the first years of the 21st century, from Iraq to Afghanistan. With a front-line strength of over 200,000 active-duty personnel, the USMC is significantly larger than the entire armed forces of... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
My Journey as a Combat Medic
From Desert Storm to Operation Enduring Freedom
Written by Patrick Thibeault
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 24, 2012
Price: $7.95
My Journey as a Combat Medic is a no-holds-barred look at the modern medic in the US Army, allowing us a glimpse at the training as a soldier and as a specialist, as well as deployment and front line duties and the impact of service on civilian life, including an honest look... Read more >
From Desert Storm to Operation Enduring Freedom
Written by Patrick Thibeault
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 24, 2012
Price: $7.95
My Journey as a Combat Medic is a no-holds-barred look at the modern medic in the US Army, allowing us a glimpse at the training as a soldier and as a specialist, as well as deployment and front line duties and the impact of service on civilian life, including an honest look... Read more >
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Little America
The War Within the War for Afghanistan
Written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: June 26, 2012
Price: $27.95
From the award-winning author of Imperial Life in the Emerald City, a riveting, intimate account of America’s troubled war in Afghanistan.
When President Barack Obama ordered the surge of troops and aid to Afghanistan, Washington Post correspondent Rajiv Chandrasekaran followed. He found the effort sabotaged not only by Afghan and Pakistani... Read more >
The War Within the War for Afghanistan
Written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: June 26, 2012
Price: $27.95
From the award-winning author of Imperial Life in the Emerald City, a riveting, intimate account of America’s troubled war in Afghanistan.
When President Barack Obama ordered the surge of troops and aid to Afghanistan, Washington Post correspondent Rajiv Chandrasekaran followed. He found the effort sabotaged not only by Afghan and Pakistani... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Little America
The War Within the War for Afghanistan
Written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: June 26, 2012
Price: $11.99
From the award-winning author of Imperial Life in the Emerald City, a riveting, intimate account of America’s troubled war in Afghanistan.
When President Barack Obama ordered the surge of troops and aid to Afghanistan, Washington Post correspondent Rajiv Chandrasekaran followed. He found the effort sabotaged not only by Afghan and Pakistani... Read more >
The War Within the War for Afghanistan
Written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: June 26, 2012
Price: $11.99
From the award-winning author of Imperial Life in the Emerald City, a riveting, intimate account of America’s troubled war in Afghanistan.
When President Barack Obama ordered the surge of troops and aid to Afghanistan, Washington Post correspondent Rajiv Chandrasekaran followed. He found the effort sabotaged not only by Afghan and Pakistani... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Little America
The War Within the War for Afghanistan
Written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Read by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: June 26, 2012
Price: $40.00
From the award-winning author of Imperial Life in the Emerald City, a riveting, intimate account of America’s troubled war in Afghanistan.
When President Barack Obama ordered the surge of troops and aid to Afghanistan, Washington Post correspondent Rajiv Chandrasekaran followed. He found the effort sabotaged not only by Afghan and Pakistani... Read more >
The War Within the War for Afghanistan
Written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Read by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: June 26, 2012
Price: $40.00
From the award-winning author of Imperial Life in the Emerald City, a riveting, intimate account of America’s troubled war in Afghanistan.
When President Barack Obama ordered the surge of troops and aid to Afghanistan, Washington Post correspondent Rajiv Chandrasekaran followed. He found the effort sabotaged not only by Afghan and Pakistani... Read more >
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Little America
The War Within the War for Afghanistan
Written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Read by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 26, 2012
Price: $22.50
From the award-winning author of Imperial Life in the Emerald City, a riveting, intimate account of America’s troubled war in Afghanistan.
When President Barack Obama ordered the surge of troops and aid to Afghanistan, Washington Post correspondent Rajiv Chandrasekaran followed. He found the effort sabotaged not only by Afghan and Pakistani... Read more >
The War Within the War for Afghanistan
Written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Read by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 26, 2012
Price: $22.50
From the award-winning author of Imperial Life in the Emerald City, a riveting, intimate account of America’s troubled war in Afghanistan.
When President Barack Obama ordered the surge of troops and aid to Afghanistan, Washington Post correspondent Rajiv Chandrasekaran followed. He found the effort sabotaged not only by Afghan and Pakistani... Read more >
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The Triple Agent
The al-Qaeda Mole who Infiltrated the CIA
Written by Joby Warrick
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $15.95
In December 2009, a group of the CIA’s top terrorist hunters gathered at a secret base in Afghanistan to greet a rising superspy: Humam Khalil al-Balawi, a Jordanian who had infiltrated the upper ranks of al-Qaeda. For months, he had sent shocking revelations from inside the terrorist network and now promised... Read more >
The al-Qaeda Mole who Infiltrated the CIA
Written by Joby Warrick
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $15.95
In December 2009, a group of the CIA’s top terrorist hunters gathered at a secret base in Afghanistan to greet a rising superspy: Humam Khalil al-Balawi, a Jordanian who had infiltrated the upper ranks of al-Qaeda. For months, he had sent shocking revelations from inside the terrorist network and now promised... Read more >
Afghanistan Cave Complexes 1979-2004
Mountain strongholds of the Mujahideen, Taliban & Al Qaeda
Written by Mir Bahmanyar
Illustrated by Ian Palmer
Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $13.95
Following the Soviet invasion in 1979, the Mujahideen defenders of Afghanistan developed and reinforced many natural cave systems to use as supply bases and defensive positions. The Taliban and Al Qaeda further strengthened these positions in the 1990s. Following the events of September 11, 2001, these cave systems have once more... Read more >
Mountain strongholds of the Mujahideen, Taliban & Al Qaeda
Written by Mir Bahmanyar
Illustrated by Ian Palmer
Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $13.95
Following the Soviet invasion in 1979, the Mujahideen defenders of Afghanistan developed and reinforced many natural cave systems to use as supply bases and defensive positions. The Taliban and Al Qaeda further strengthened these positions in the 1990s. Following the events of September 11, 2001, these cave systems have once more... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Funding the Enemy
How US Taxpayers Bankroll the Taliban
Written by Douglas A. Wissing
Format: Hardcover, 396 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $25.00
With the vague intention of winning hearts and minds in Afghanistan, the US government has mismanaged billions of development and logistics dollars, bolstered the drug trade, and dumped untold millions into Taliban hands. That is the sobering message of this scathing critique of our war effort in Afghanistan. According to this... Read more >
How US Taxpayers Bankroll the Taliban
Written by Douglas A. Wissing
Format: Hardcover, 396 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $25.00
With the vague intention of winning hearts and minds in Afghanistan, the US government has mismanaged billions of development and logistics dollars, bolstered the drug trade, and dumped untold millions into Taliban hands. That is the sobering message of this scathing critique of our war effort in Afghanistan. According to this... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Funding the Enemy
How US Taxpayers Bankroll the Taliban
Written by Douglas A. Wissing
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 20, 2012
Price: $12.99
With the vague intention of winning hearts and minds in Afghanistan, the US government has mismanaged billions of development and logistics dollars, bolstered the drug trade, and dumped untold millions into Taliban hands. That is the sobering message of this scathing critique of our war effort in Afghanistan. According to this... Read more >
How US Taxpayers Bankroll the Taliban
Written by Douglas A. Wissing
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 20, 2012
Price: $12.99
With the vague intention of winning hearts and minds in Afghanistan, the US government has mismanaged billions of development and logistics dollars, bolstered the drug trade, and dumped untold millions into Taliban hands. That is the sobering message of this scathing critique of our war effort in Afghanistan. According to this... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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