The Wrong War: Grit, Strategy, and the Way Out of Afghanistan
by West, Bing
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1400068738
- ISBN 13
- 9781400068739
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 2011-02-21. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Softening to tail of spine. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover.
Synopsis
Bing West ’s bestselling books have won the Veterans of Foreign Wars News Media Award, the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation’s General Wallace M. Greene Jr. Award for nonfiction, the Andrew J. Goodpaster Prize for military scholarship, the Colby Award for military nonfiction, and the Marine Corps University Foundation’s Major General John H. Russell Leadership Award. West, a Marine combat infantryman, is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a former assistant secretary of defense.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SPIROwesWRO
- Title
- The Wrong War: Grit, Strategy, and the Way Out of Afghanistan
- Author
- West, Bing
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1400068738
- ISBN 13
- 9781400068739
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2011-02-21
- Size
- 6x1x9
- X weight
- 22 oz
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Chaparral Books
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Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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- Spine
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