Operation Enduring Freedom: America's Afghan War 2001 to 2002

The book provides an in-depth examination of the first six months of the war in Afghanistan, focusing on Operation Enduring Freedom. It uncovers the realities behind the urban myths that emerged during this chaotic period, detailing US and UK reconnaissance missions, UAV and drone operations, and the early combat interactions between the Taliban and Northern Alliance forces. Tim Ripley reveals the objectives, successes, failures, and lasting consequences of this intervention, offering a comprehensive understanding of a pivotal moment in modern military history.