12 strong
the declassified true story of the horse soldiers
by Doug Stanton
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Documents the post-September 11 mission during which a small band of Special Forces soldiers captured the strategic Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif as part of an effort to defeat the Taliban, in a dramatic account that includes testimonies by Afghanistan citizens whose lives were changed by the war.
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Urban warfare, Military History, United States. Army. Special Forces, American Cavalry operations, United States, American Personal narratives, American Aerial operations, Soldiers, Afghan War, 2001-, Special operations (Military science), History, nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2018-01-14, New York Times bestseller, United states, army, special forces, Afghan war, 2001-, United states, history, military, Special operations (military science), Afghan war, 2001-2021Times
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12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers
2018, Simon & Schuster, Limited
in English
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12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers
Dec 19, 2017, Pocket Books
mass market paperback
1501179950 9781501179952
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12 strong: the declassified true story of the horse soldiers
2017
in English
- Scribner trade paperback edition.
1501178512 9781501178511
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12 strong: the declassified true story of the horse soldiers
2017
in English
1471170829 9781471170829
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"The amazing book that inspired the movie"--Cover.
"Previously published as Horse soldiers: the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan"--Title page verso.
Includes excerpt from Doug Stanton's "The odyssey of Echo Company: the 1968 TET offensive and the epic battle to survive the Vietnam War."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-395).
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