On Afghanistan's Plains
the light dragoons in helmand 2006–2012
$64.94
- Hardcover
152 pages
- Release Date
2 May 2025
Summary
Bloodshot Eyes: A Light Dragoon’s Tale of Courage in Afghanistan
On Afghanistan’s Plains tells the story of four gruelling tours of duty during Operation Herrick, the codename under which British operations in Afghanistan were conducted from 2002 until 2014, when the mission changed from direct combat with the Taliban to one of mentoring Afghan forces.
Allan Mallinson, military historian and former Light Dragoons officer, explains Operation Herrick’s complex…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781036116873 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1036116875 |
| Author: | Allan Mallinson |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 152 |
| Release Date: | 2 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 408g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Allan Mallinson
Allan Mallinson recently retired from the Army as a Brigadier, having earlier commanded the 13/18th Hussars, now part of the Light Dragoons. His final appointment was Defence Attach in Rome. The first edition of The Origins of the Light Dragoons launched his literary career which has now taken off sensationally. Hailed as a present day Patrick O’Brien, his novels follow the career of Matthew Hervey, a cavalry officer during the Napoleonic era.
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