The Only Thing Worth Dying For
Subtitle: How Eleven Green Berets Forged a New Afghanistan
Publisher: Harper
Published: January 19, 2010
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780061661228
Subjects: History -- Americas -- United States -- 21st Century; History -- Asia -- Afghanistan; History -- Asia -- Central Asia; History -- Middle East -- Iraq; History -- Military -- Iraq War; History -- Military -- United States
Description: The author exposes the realities of unconventional warfare and nation-building in Afghanistan in this chronicle of one of the most important military mission in the early days of the Global War on Terror--ODA 574--wherein a Special Forces team infiltrated the mountains of southern Afghanistan, fomented a tribal revolt, and forced the Taliban to surrender.