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Author Farwell, Matt, author.

Title American cipher : Bowe Bergdahl and the U.S. tragedy in Afghanistan / Matt Farwell and Michael Ames.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Press, 2019.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  958.104 Far    ---  Available
Description 388 pages : maps, photos ; 25 cm.
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Summary "The explosive narrative of the life, captivity, and trial of Bowe Bergdahl, the soldier who was abducted by the Taliban and whose story has served as a symbol for America's foundering war in Afghanistan"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Little America -- Blowback -- Adjustment disorder -- An army of one -- OP Mest -- DUSTWUN -- The lost puppy -- River city -- Diversions and deceptions -- Not the worst news -- The Pakistan paradox -- Fixing intel -- Means of escape -- Pawns -- The no-negotiations negotiations -- Bob's war -- The five-sided wind tunnel -- Welcome home -- Fox nation -- Debriefing -- Squared away -- We used to shoot deserters -- Guilty.
Subject Bergdahl, Bowe, 1986-
Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.
Afghan War, 2001-2021
Bergdahl, Bowe, 1986- -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Military offenses) -- United States.
Added Author Ames, Michael, author.
Other Form: Online version: Farwell, Matt. American cipher New York : Penguin Press, 2019 9780735221055 (DLC) 2018058587
ISBN 9780735221048
0735221049

 
    
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