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Beschreibung
An illustrated study of the development and operations of coalition and Afghan Special Operations Forces in Afghanistan from 2009 until the withdrawal in 2021.
An illustrated study of the development and operations of coalition and Afghan Special Operations Forces in Afghanistan from 2009 until the withdrawal in 2021.
Über den Autor

Lt. Colonel John Parkinson is a former US Marine Corps infantry officer who served in Special Operations Joint Task Force - Afghanistan as a military advisor to the Afghan National Army
Special Operations Command. His service spans 30 years and includes deployments to Iraq, Jordan, and Afghanistan. He has a baccalaureate degree in history from Purdue University and has completed the Marine Corps Expeditionary Warfare School and Command and Staff College programs. He is a life-long student of military history, with a specific interest in infantry weapons and equipment.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
Coin in the Sands of Bactria
VSO: Hilt Buried in the Dry and Trodden Sand
Mustaquilana: Iron and Clay
Intiqal: Changing of the Guard
ANASOC: Ozymandias' Visage
Sisyphus' Stone
Laocoön's Lament: The Horse at the Gate
Shades of Saigon: The Fall of Kabul
Conclusion: The Growing Graveyard
Glossary
Select Bibliography
Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Fachbereich: Öffentliche Verwaltung
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781472864932
ISBN-10: 147286493X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Parkinson, John
Illustrator: Shumate, Johnny
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 249 x 84 x 7 mm
Von/Mit: John Parkinson
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.01.2026
Gewicht: 0,21 kg
Artikel-ID: 138235707