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Red Platoon: a true story of American valor

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A first-hand account of the thirteen-hour firefight at Command Outpost Keating describes the events of the October 3, 2009 attack and how the sacrifices of heroic men raised questions about whether the strategically vulnerable outpost should ever have been built.
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Afghan War, 2001-2021
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Campaigns -- Afghanistan -- Nuristan (Region)
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Regimental histories -- United States
Biography & Autobiography
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Combat Outpost Keating (Afghanistan)
Counterinsurgency
Counterinsurgency -- Afghanistan -- Nuristan (Region)
Courage
Courage -- Afghanistan
Heroes
Heroes -- United States -- Biography
History
Kamdesh, Battle of, Afghanistan, 2009
Kamdesh, Battle of, Afghanistan, 2009 -- Personal narratives, American
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Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor -- Biography
Military
Nonfiction
Regimental histories
Romesha, Clinton
Soldiers
Soldiers -- United States -- Biography
Taliban
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Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Regimental histories -- United States
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Counterinsurgency -- Afghanistan -- Nuristan (Region)
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Romesha, Clinton
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Taliban
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