The Afghan War

The Afghan War

by Anthony Tucker-Jones

"Operation Enduring Freedom 2001-2014"

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The Afghan War Book Details

War:

War in Afghanistan

Perspective:

Commanders

True Story:

Yes

Biography:

No

Region:

Asia

Page Count:

130

Published Date:

2014

ISBN13:

9781473842243

The Afghan War Book Description

Drugs, war and terrorism were the unholy trinity that brought the US-led air campaign crashing down on the Taliban regime in Afghanistan in October 2001 in Operation Enduring Freedom, and this photographic history is a graphic introduction to it. The immediate aim was to eject the Taliban from power, and to capture or kill the al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and his supporters whom the Taliban were sheltering. The decade-long war that followed, first against the Taliban regime, then against Taliban insurgents, is one of the most controversial conflicts of recent times. It has also seen the dep.