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Author Tapper, Jake.

Title The outpost : an untold story of American valor / Jake Tapper.

Publication Info. New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2012.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  DS371.4123.K36 T36 2012    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description xi, 673 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 625-650) and index.
Contents "With your shield on it" -- Two in the chest, one in the head -- Enemy in the wire : the end of combat : Outpost Keating.
Summary 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.
Provenance Gift of Paul and Mary Haas.
Subject Kamdesh, Battle of, Afghanistan, 2009.
Battle of Kamdesh (Afghanistan : 2009)
Combat Outpost Keating (Afghanistan)
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Campaigns -- Afghanistan -- Nuristan (Region)
Counterinsurgency -- Afghanistan -- Nuristan (Region)
Counterinsurgency.
Afghanistan -- Nuristan (Region)
Taliban.
Taliban.
ISBN 9780316185394
0316185396