Opening book details…
Can I read Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of Special Forces Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan on EtoBox?
Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of Special Forces Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan by Stanton, Doug is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of Special Forces Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan about?
The Horse Soldiers is the true, dramatic account of a small band of Special Forces soldiers who entered Afghanistan immediately following September 11, 2001 and, riding to war on horses, defeated the Taliban. Outnumbered 40 to 1, they capture the strategic Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif, and thereby effectively defeat the Taliban throughout the rest of the country. They are welcomed as liberators as they ride on horses into the city, the streets thronged with Afghans overjoyed that the Taliban ha
Who reads Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of Special Forces Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Stanton, Doug
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster, Limited
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780743580816
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, Fiction, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
Other editions & translations
- Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan (Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction) (2009)
- Horse soldiers : the extraordinary story of a band of U.S. soldiers who rode to victory in Afghanistan (2009)
- 12 Strong : the Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers (2009)
More by Stanton, Doug
Browse all works by Stanton, Doug
Similar books
- Special Forces - Soldiers — Voinnov, Aleksandr; Marquesate; Vashtan (2011)
- Level zero heroes : the story of U.S. Marine Special Operations in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan — Golembesky, Michael, Bruning, John R. (2014)
- I Rode a Horse of Milk White Jade — Diane Lee Wilson, Diane L. (2010)
- No Ordinary Men : Special Operations Forces Missions in Afghanistan — Bernd Horn, T. J. Lawson, R. J. Hillier (2014)
- Special Operations Forces in Afghanistan (Elite) — Leigh Neville · Illustrated by Ramiro Bujeiro (2008)
- Weapon of Choice: U.S. Army Special Operations Forces in Afghanistan — United States Department of Defense, Combat Studies Institute (2023)