The outpost
Subtitle: an untold story of American valor
By: Jake Tapper
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Little, Brown and Co.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 673
ISBN-13: 9780316185394
Subjects: Campaigns; Counterinsurgency; Afghan War, 2001-; Kamdesh, Battle of, Afghanistan, 2009; Taliban
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.