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Barry, Ben, Blood, Metal and Dust: How Victory Turned Into Defeat in Afghanistan and Iraq (United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020).
Herring, G. K., “THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN: A STRATEGIC ANALYSIS.” Edited by Williamson Murray. NATIONAL SECURITY CHALLENGES FOR THE 21st CENTURY (Strategic Studies Institute, US Army War College, 2003), 161-186. jstor.org/stable/resrep12022.9.
Jacobsen, Annie, Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins (United States: Little, Brown, 2019).
Malkasian, Carter, The American War in Afghanistan: A History. United States (Oxford University Press, 2021).
Rashid, Ahmed, Descent Into Chaos: The United States and the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia (United Kingdom: Penguin Publishing Group, 2008).
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Sources:
Barry, Ben, Blood, Metal and Dust: How Victory Turned Into Defeat in Afghanistan and Iraq (United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020).
Herring, G. K., “THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN: A STRATEGIC ANALYSIS.” Edited by Williamson Murray. NATIONAL SECURITY CHALLENGES FOR THE 21st CENTURY (Strategic Studies Institute, US Army War College, 2003), 161-186. jstor.org/stable/resrep12022.9.
Jacobsen, Annie, Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins (United States: Little, Brown, 2019).
Malkasian, Carter, The American War in Afghanistan: A History. United States (Oxford University Press, 2021).
Rashid, Ahmed, Descent Into Chaos: The United States and the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia (United Kingdom: Penguin Publishing Group, 2008).
Music:
Armchair Historian Theme - Zach Heyde
The Hive Mind Awakens - Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen
Monarch of Fate - Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen
Rise From the Shadows - Hampus Naeselius
To War! - Jo Wandrini
A Monsters Feeling - Hampus Naeselius
Top Patrons:
Jonathan Woody
Nep Nep
MatsMan
Hilgy
Avery Mullins
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John R. Merlino Jr.
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