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New edition of one of the most celebrated books on the Troubles.

After just a month, Team Alpha, riding on horseback alongside warlord Abdul Rashid Dostum and U.S. Special Forces, had pushed the Taliban out of much of northern Afghanistan. Al-Qaeda, however, was plotting to strike back. A "Trojan horse" surrender of 500 foreign fighters led to their incarceration inside Qala-i-Janghi - "the House of War" - just outside the key city Mazar-i-Sharif. Determined to prevent another 9/11, the CIA went in to inter...

The story of the six-day battle that began the War in Afghanistan and how it set the scene for twenty years of conflict.

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An award winning journalist reveals the dramatic true story of the CIA's Team Alpha, the first Americans to be dropped behind enemy lines in Afghanistan after 9/11"--

The story of the six-day battle that began the War in Afghanistan and how it set the scene for twenty years of conflict.

The story of the six-day battle that began the War in Afghanistan and how it set the scene for twenty years of conflict.

Dead Men Risen, winner of the prestigious Orwell Prize for Books, is the epic story of a beleaguered British battle group fighting desperately to prevent the Taliban from seizing Afghanistan's Helmand province just as the U.S. Marines arrive to take over.Bestselling author Toby Harnden describes how men from the coal mining valleys and slate quarry villages of Wales found themselves in the most intense combat faced by British troops for a gene...