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The Three Battles of Wanat: And Other True Stories
Mark Bowden
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Paperback. .
Ranging from war journalism to crime stories to profiles on influential leaders to pieces on sports, gambling and the impending impact of supercomputers on the practice of medicine, this collection is Bowden at his best. Pieces that will appear in the collection include, The Three Battles of Wanat , which tells the story of a bloody engagement in Afghanistan and the extraordinary years-long fallout within the US military, The Drone Warrior, in which Bowden examines the strategic, legal and moral issues surrounding armed drones, and The Case of the Vanishing Blonde, ... Read more
Ranging from war journalism to crime stories to profiles on influential leaders to pieces on sports, gambling and the impending impact of supercomputers on the practice of medicine, this collection is Bowden at his best. Pieces that will appear in the collection include, The Three Battles of Wanat , which tells the story of a bloody engagement in Afghanistan and the extraordinary years-long fallout within the US military, The Drone Warrior, in which Bowden examines the strategic, legal and moral issues surrounding armed drones, and The Case of the Vanishing Blonde, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781611855579
SKU
V9781611855579
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Ref
99-10
About Mark Bowden
Mark Bowden is the author of twelve books, including the #1 New York Times bestseller Black Hawk Down. He reported at The Philadelphia Inquirer for twenty years and now writes for Vanity Fair, The Atlantic, and other magazines. His most recent book is The Finish: The Killing of Osama bin Laden.
Reviews for The Three Battles of Wanat: And Other True Stories
A gripping book about a gripping operation
Richard Bacon, Afternoon Show on The Finish Mark Bowden comes to this story with impressive credentials... How the Americans finally got their man is an extraordinary tale and Bowden does it justice.
Guardian on The Finish
A first-rate collection from one of the finest writers in contemporary journalism.
Booklist ... Read more
Richard Bacon, Afternoon Show on The Finish Mark Bowden comes to this story with impressive credentials... How the Americans finally got their man is an extraordinary tale and Bowden does it justice.
Guardian on The Finish
A first-rate collection from one of the finest writers in contemporary journalism.
Booklist ... Read more