Title: Operation Enduring Freedom
Description: The first six months of America's 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. Author Tim Ripley has discovered what actually happened in the first six months of the US led intervention. He reveals the clandestine US and UK reconnaissance efforst before hostilities commenced on 7 October 2001, screte US UAV and drone operations, RAF Canberra and U-2 spy flights and details of initial combat between Taliban and Northern Alliance ground forces.
Subjects: Operation Enduring Freedom, 2001-, Afghan War, 2001-, Aerial operations, Campaigns, Afghan war, 2001-2021