{"product_id":"kamdesh","title":"Kamdesh","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn September 2005, Anti-Coalition militia stole official voting ballots in Kamdesh, Nuristan, endangering the validity of the elections. Although Nuristan was considered a haven for al Qaeda and other anti-American factions and not an area where American forces operated, Task Force Phoenix deployed five US National Guardmen to provide an American presence and to ensure the elections proceeded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFive American soldiers, a remote and dangerous province, an unknown number of enemy insurgents, some possibly hiding among the Afghan National Army, unfriendly locals, a dirty ANA officer, and the Afghan National elections at stake...its amazing any of them survived.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James F. Christ","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43998164320417,"sku":"9780978860462","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/19q9gjrk-front-shortedge-384_f35f0143-9d57-4b34-906f-7feb78dd7a0f.jpg?v=1747224319","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/kamdesh","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}