Fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan - A Front-line Account of the British Army’s Battle for Helmand
by Richard Streatfeild
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781473829015
Pub Date: 2016-01-20
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
240 Pages
In 2009 Major Richard Streatfeild and his men fought for six months against the Taliban in Sangin. They were engaged in over 800 fire-fights, and were the target of more than 200 improvised explosive devices. Ten men in his company were killed, 50 were wounded. This is their story. His graphic personal account gives an inside view of the physical,
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