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Saving Aziz : how the mission to help one became a calling to rescue thousands from the Taliban Cover Image Book

Saving Aziz : how the mission to help one became a calling to rescue thousands from the Taliban / Chad Robichaux.

How the mission to help one became a calling to rescue thousands from the Taliban (portion title)
Robichaux, Chad, 1975- (author.).

Summary:

"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."-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9781400238132
  • ISBN: 1400238137
  • Physical Description: 211 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Nashville, Tennessee : Thomas Nelson, [2023]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
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.

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Robichaux, Chad, 1975-
United States. Task Force 714.
Save Our Allies (Organization) > History.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Evacuation of civilians.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Personal narratives, American.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Refugees > United States.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Peace.
Translators > Afghanistan > Biography.
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Informational works.
Personal narratives.
Biographies.

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