Prepare the Army for Future Urban Battlefield
In 2001, when U.S.-backed Afghan fighters forced the Taliban out of Kabul, the capture of the city...
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John Amble and John Spencer | 05.22.18 | Commentary & Analysis, Urban Warfare Project
In 2001, when U.S.-backed Afghan fighters forced the Taliban out of Kabul, the capture of the city...
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On August 1, 1990, Col. Bill Ostlund was a lieutenant arriving at his first unit as an Army...
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