Description |
xi, 452 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-439) and index. |
Contents |
Ghosts of Christmas past: Journey to the Plain ; The army in which I should like to fight ; Renaissance ; Preparation ; The fight begins -- Through the hourglass: The enemy emerges ; Big Ben ; Entrepreneurs of battle ; Out West ; The hunt ; Hibhib ; Networked ; The long war -- The ticking clock ; Understand ; Design ; Decide ; Execute -- Epilogue. |
Summary |
General Stanley McChrystal, the commanding officer of all U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan, frankly explores the major episodes and controversies of his eventful career. |
Subject |
McChrystal, Stanley A.
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McChrystal, Stanley A. |
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Generals -- United States -- Biography.
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Generals. |
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United States. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
United States. Army -- Biography.
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United States. Army. |
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McChrystal, Stanley A. -- Military leadership.
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Command of troops. |
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Afghan War, 2001-2021.
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Afghan War (2001-2021) |
Genre/Form |
Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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ISBN |
9781591844754 |
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1591844754 |
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