Saving Aziz How the mission to help one became a calling to rescue thousands from the Taliban
Book - 2023
"Former Force Recon Marine Chad Robichaux details the incredible rescue missions that evacuated not only his long-time comrade and interpreter, Aziz, but also more than 17,000 Afghans and allies who were left in the grip of the Taliban's violent regime as the United States military withdrew from Afghanistan"--
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Biographies
History
Personal narratives American
Personal narratives - Published
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Nashville, Tennessee :
Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
[2023]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Physical Description
- xxiv, 214 pages ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211).
- ISBN
- 9781400238132
- A statement by the Department of Defense
- Foreword / by Glenn Beck
- Perspective
- Developing a bond
- Picking up the pieces
- Poor processes and bad decisions
- Who surrendered to the Taliban?
- Answering the call
- Chaos at the airport
- Saving Aziz
- Every second matters
- Safety first-- there and for back home
- Leaving Afghanistan
- Unfinished business
- Power in partnerships
- The exact peace I needed
- Opposing sides
- Rescued by a selfie and a cigarette
- Going swimming!
- Heartbreak among success
- The journey ahead
- The calling continues
- Conclusion.