The Wrong War: Grit, Strategy, and the Way Out of Afghanistan
by West, Bing
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1400068738
- ISBN 13
- 9781400068739
- Seller
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Synopsis
Bing West ’s bestselling books have won the Veterans of Foreign Wars News Media Award, the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation’s General Wallace M. Greene Jr. Award for nonfiction, the Andrew J. Goodpaster Prize for military scholarship, the Colby Award for military nonfiction, and the Marine Corps University Foundation’s Major General John H. Russell Leadership Award. West, a Marine combat infantryman, is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a former assistant secretary of defense.
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M001408
- Title
- The Wrong War: Grit, Strategy, and the Way Out of Afghanistan
- Author
- West, Bing
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1400068738
- ISBN 13
- 9781400068739
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New Yoik
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- History, Middle East - History, Afghan War - 2001-2021, United States - Armed Forces - Afhganstan
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; History of the Middle East;
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