Operation Enduring Freedom: the Seeds of War in Afghanistan
America's Afghan War 2001-2002
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2011
Summary
The first six months of the war in Afghanistan were incredibly confused. Few journalists or civilians had access to the main events and the result was the creation of many urban myths that persist to this day. This book reveals the truth behind Operation Enduring Freedom, its objectives, successes, failures and consequences. Tim Ripley has discovered what actually happened in the first six months of this US-led intervention. He reveals the clandestine US and UK reconnaissance efforts before h…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781848845640 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1848845642 |
| Author: | Tim Ripley |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Aviation |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2011 |
| Weight: | 891g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 172mm |
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A well-balanced account of the American campaign to topple the Taliban and disrupt or destroy Al Qaeda. Overall this is a useful, well balanced and well organised history of a recent war that is still having a big impact.
About The Author
Tim Ripley
Tim Ripley is a correspondent for Jane’s Defence Weekly and has covered widely during the recent Middle East wars. He is the author of more than 20 books, including Air War Iraq, Middle East Air Forces and 16 Air Assault Brigade published by Pen & Sword.
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