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Pride and Fall: The British Army in Afghanistan 2001-2104 🔍
Sergio Miller Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2024
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A detailed new account of the British military campaign in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2014, based on the experiences of those who served.On 11 September 2001 19 al-Qaeda-inspired jihadists hijacked four aircraft and mounted the deadliest terrorist attack in history. The outrage triggered a chain of events that saw British forces drawn into a lengthy military campaign against a fierce insurgency in Afghanistan. In the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, NATO invoked Article 5 of the Washington Treaty that obligated military assistance to the United States. The British government supported the initial US invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, and subsequently committed troops to Kabul and northern Afghanistan from 2002 onwards. However, in January 2006, following NATO's expansion southwards, Britain committed a battlegroup from the Parachute Regiment to Helmand Province in what became known as Operation Herrick, with Defence Secretary John Reid...
Alternative title
Pride and Fall: The British Army in Afghanistan, 2001-2014
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Osprey Publishing; Bloomsbury
Alternative publisher
Osprey Adventures
Alternative publisher
Osprey Games
Alternative edition
United Kingdom and Ireland, United Kingdom
date open sourced
2024-12-03
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