The Only Thing Worth Dying For
How Eleven Green Berets Fought for a New Afghanistan
On a moonless night just weeks after September 11, 2001, a U.S. Special Forces team of Green Berets known as ODA 574 infiltrated the mountains of southern Afghanistan with a seemingly impossible mission: to foment a tribal revolt and force the Taliban to surrender. Armed solely with the equipment they could carry on their backs, shockingly scant intelligence, and their mastery of guerrilla warfare, Captain Jason Amerine and his ten men had no choice but to trust their only ally, a little-known Pashtun statesman named Hamid Karzai. Having returned from exile, Karzai—on the run from the Taliban—was traveling the countryside to raise a militia.…
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- ISBN: 978-0-06-166123-5
- EAN: 9780061661235
- Produktnummer: 19360725
- Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 432 S.
- Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
- Masse: H20.5 cm x B13.7 cm x D3.0 cm 314 g
- Gewicht: 314
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Eric Blehm is the award-winning author of the New York Times bestsellers Fearless and The Only Thing Worth Dying For. His first book, The Last Season, was the winner of the National Outdoor Book Award and was named by Outside magazine as one of the greatest adventure biographies ever written. He has dedicated his life to telling the stories of those who serve.
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