Afghanistan

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Clausewitz’s quote—"War is not a mere act of policy but a true political instrument, a continuation of political activity by other means”—is certainly true in the 21st century, and nowhere truer th

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“distills crucially important information and analysis about the many U.S. wars after WWII. It is a critical responsibility to know the real history.”

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This book has been compared to the Pentagon Papers in providing a candid description of US decision-making, or lack thereof, and will certainly stand as an excellent start

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“a campaign history from this war that is engaging, insightful, and compelling . . .”

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Reminiscent of the many great narrative histories of Allied military operations during World War II, this book is absolutely a must read on these wars.”

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“accomplishes a challenging goal of tying all of these conflicts together into a coherent narrative . . .”

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“As one of the most highly decorated units in Army history, these men are worthy successors to Band of Brothers . . .”

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“These Marines served their county with bravery, ingenuity, and fortitude, and this book is a tribute to their service.”

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“The prose is refined, even beautiful, which is unexpected when such a difficult subject is being discussed.”

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“The real war will never get in the books.” J.

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Following the publication of Lone Survivor and the release of its video counterpart of the same name, author Patrick Robinson discovered that there were questions regarding the account by

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Former Ambassador and U.S. Special Envoy on Afghanistan Peter Tomsen’s first book has much to commend it.