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The valley portrays a former Army captain steering a beleaguered platoon toward a remote outpost in Afghanistan. The outpost, located in a harsh mountain valley that has earned a reputation for being one of the most difficult places Americans have entered, becomes a symbol of the deadly grind of ongoing conflict. As the captain and his men endure months of perilous combat and hardship, the story exposes the long‑term cost of fighting for an indefensible position amid fierce uncertainty and die‑hard determination.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: John Renehan
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