The Afghanistan poppy eradication campaign : accounts from the Black Hawk Counter-Narcotics Infantry Kandak Team in Helmand Province /
The 16-man Black Hawk Counter Narcotics Infantry Team served as an advisory and training unit for the Afghanistan National Army during a poppy eradication operation in Helmand province in 2008 and 2009. This book chronicles their mission in a little known theater of the Afghanistan War.
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| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2017]
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The arrival
- The ambush
- Afghanistan National Army 2 KIAs
- It was 75 meters away
- Within inches
- AT4 round misses compound
- The IEDs
- Smoke signals
- The Black Hawks find the largest IED factory in Afghanistan
- The last days
- Five years later.
