Contact Charlie: The Canadian Army, the Taliban and the Battle for Afghanistan

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pp. [10] 304.”Chris Wattie offers an intimate and harrowing look at the series of battles that would eventually take the lives of seven soldiers, including Captain Nichola Goddard, Canada’s first female combat casualty, and veteran soldier Sergeant Vaughn Ingram, who died trying to save one of his young troops. Based on Wattie’s own experience in Afghanistan, as well as hundreds of post-tour interviews with the men and women on the ground, Contact Charlie is a rare piece of military writing, providing readers with a behind-the-scenes look at the stories that made headlines that summer—and continue to do so today” paperback edition

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ISBN 1554702763
ISBN13 9781554702763
Number of pages 304
Original Title Contact Charlie: The Canadian Army, the Taliban and the Battle for Afghanistan
Published Date 2008
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Toronto
Edition First edition
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pp. [10] 304.”Chris Wattie offers an intimate and harrowing look at the series of battles that would eventually take the lives of seven soldiers, including Captain Nichola Goddard, Canada’s first female combat casualty, and veteran soldier Sergeant Vaughn Ingram, who died trying to save one of his young troops. Based on Wattie’s own experience in Afghanistan, as well as hundreds of post-tour interviews with the men and women on the ground, Contact Charlie is a rare piece of military writing, providing readers with a behind-the-scenes look at the stories that made headlines that summer—and continue to do so today” paperback edition

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Weight 1 kg