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Author:
Tapper, Jake
Title:
The outpost : an untold story of American valor / Jake Tapper
Publisher:
LittleBrown and Co.,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
xi, 683 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subject:
Taliban
Kamdesh, Battle of, Afghanistan, 2009
Combat Outpost Keating (Afghanistan)
Afghan War, 2001---Campaigns--Nuristan (Region)--Nuristan (Region)
Counterinsurgency--Nuristan (Region)--Nuristan (Region)
Notes:
Maps on lining papers Includes bibliographical references (pages 625-650) and index
Contents:
Enemy in the wire : the end of combat : Outpost Keating Two in the chest, one in the head -- Enemy in the wire : the end of combat : Outpost Keating
Summary:
Jake Tapper exposes the origins of one of the Afghan War's deadliest battles for U.S. forces and details the stories of soldiers heroic and doomed, shadowed by the recklessness of their commanders in Washington, D.C. and a war built on constantly shifting sands
ISBN:
031618540X
9780316185400 (9bk.)
Locations:
SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

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