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The Tender Soldier: A True Story of War and Sacrifice

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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Published
2013
  • Counterinsurgency
  • United States
  • Moral and ethical aspects
  • Applied anthropology
  • Anthropologists
  • Campaigns
  • Research
  • Social sciences

Part of the Pentagon's most daring and controversial attempt since Vietnam to bring social science to the Afghanistan battlefield, three tough-minded American civilians find their humanity tested and their lives forever changed by this little-known mission.