The Untold Story of US Marines at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, 2012
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The Untold Story of US Marines at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, 2012

2024-09-02
We welcome journalist Jeanne McKinney to shine a light on a little-known episode of the war in Afghanistan that illuminates the larger political, social, and military landscape of our longest war. Jeanne’s book, Triumph Over the Taliban: The Untold Story of US Marines’ Courageous Fight to Save Camp Bastion, tells the story of September 12, 2012, in Helmand Province, Afghanistan when an attack on Camp Bastion, a critical forward operating base, showcased the resilience, bravery, and str...
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