Toby Harnden
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An award winning journalist reveals the dramatic true story of the CIA's Team Alpha, the first Americans to be dropped behind enemy lines in Afghanistan after 9/11"--
"After just a month, Team Alpha, riding on horseback alongside warlord Abdul Rashid Dostum and U.S. Special Forces, had pushed the Taliban out of much of northern Afghanistan. Al-Qaeda, however, was plotting to strike back. A "Trojan horse" surrender of 500 foreign fighters led to...