Read The Tender Soldier: A True Story of War and Sacrifice Online
Authors: Vanessa M. Gezari
Poynter, Frances,
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Prinslow, Karl,
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Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRTs),
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in Zabul,
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Qala Khan, Hajji,
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Salam and,
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Ramirez, Mequilita,
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Ramrod, Forward Operating Base,
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physical appearance of,
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RAND Corporation,
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Rath, Joshua L.,
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Rathje, Mike,
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Republicans,
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Research Triangle Institute International,
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Reuters,
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Rich, Michael:
Ayala’s sentencing and,
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military career of,
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and Salam,
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Riefenstahl, Leni,
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Rohde, David,
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Route Irish,
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Sabari,
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Sadoo Khan, Hajji,
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on bandits in Maiwand,
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on independent Afghans vs. slaves,
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Salam and,
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and story of stolen tractor,
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Said, Edward,
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Salam, Abdul,
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alleged mental illness of,
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arson in history of,
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attempted escape of,
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brother of,
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capture of,
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Ehsan on,
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employment of,
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father of,
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Loyd attacked by,
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Qala Khan and,
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release of body of,
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Sadoo Khan and,
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shooting of,
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story of stolen tractor of,
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as symbol,
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Taliban and,
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Ayala’s sentencing and,
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Sanusi of Cyrenaica, The
(Evans-Pritchard),
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Sapone, Sean,
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Scales, Robert H.,
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Schweitzer, Martin “Marty,”
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September 11th,
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Sewall, Sarah,
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Sherzai, Abdul Razik,
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Skotnicki, Justin,
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Sluka, Jeffrey A.,
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Smith, Don,
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Solomon, Wendy,
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Soviet-Afghan War,
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Gusinov and,
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Mujaheddin and,
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Foreign Military Studies Office and,
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and Gusinov’s move to U.S.,
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Soyka, Michael,
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Special Operations Research Office (SORO),
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Spen (HTS analyst),
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State Department, U.S.,
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Karzai’s bodyguard detail and,
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Project Camelot and,
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Status of Forces Agreement,
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structural functionalism,
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Sturgis, Milan,
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Sudan,
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Sunrise,
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Tactical Ground Reporting System (TIGR),
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Afghanistan and,
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Arman and,
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assassination campaigns of,
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Loyd’s death and,
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Maiwand,
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Pakistan and,
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Salam and,
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in Zabul,
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Teamey, Kyle,
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Team Spirit,
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cultural intelligence and,
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and U.S. war in Afghanistan,
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terrorists, terrorism,
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Ayala’s sentencing and,
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IRA and,
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on September 11th,
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targeting of,
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Thailand,
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Toledo, Lucy,
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Tracy (HTS social scientist),
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tribes, tribal systems,
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