{"product_id":"the-hardest-place-the-american-military-adrift-in-afghanistans-pech-valley-book-by-wesley-morgan","title":"The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan's Pech Valley\nBook by Wesley Morgan","description":"\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eCOLBY AWARD WINNER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e“One of the most important books to come out of the Afghanistan war.”—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eForeign Policy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e“A saga of courage and futility, of valor and error and heartbreak.”—Rick Atkinson, author of the Liberation Trilogy and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe British Are Coming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOf the many battlefields on which U.S. troops and intelligence operatives fought in Afghanistan, one remote corner of the country stands as a microcosm of the American campaign: the Pech and its tributary valleys in Kunar and Nuristan. The area’s rugged, steep terrain and thick forests made it a natural hiding spot for local insurgents and international terrorists alike, and it came to represent both the valor and futility of America’s two-decade-long Afghan war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on reporting trips, hundreds of interviews, and documentary research, Wesley Morgan reveals the history of the war in this iconic region, captures the culture and reality of the conflict through both American and Afghan eyes, and reports on the snowballing missteps—some kept secret from even the troops fighting there—that doomed the American mission. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Hardest Place\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the story of one of the twenty-first century’s most unforgiving battlefields and a portrait of the American military that fought there.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca:text textemphasis=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/a:text\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productInfoTabExpanderHeader0\" class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\"\u003e\u003ca role=\"button\" data-action=\"a-expander-toggle\" class=\"a-declarative\" data-a-expander-toggle='{\"allowLinkDefault\":true, \"expand_prompt\":\"Leer más\", \"collapse_prompt\":\"Leer menos\"}'\u003e\u003ci class=\"a-icon a-icon-extender-collapse\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-expander-prompt\"\u003eLeer menos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Book Lovers BD","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":55290969882915,"sku":null,"price":650.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":55290969915683,"sku":null,"price":780.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":55290969948451,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5872\/2083\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_241dd7f1-fc70-4b12-ad7d-a0b40627be6b.jpg?v=1782802308","url":"https:\/\/www.bookloversbd.shop\/products\/the-hardest-place-the-american-military-adrift-in-afghanistans-pech-valley-book-by-wesley-morgan","provider":"Book Lovers BD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}