- Hardcover: 320 pages
- Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books (24 Sept. 2010)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 031260369X
- ISBN-13: 978-0312603694
- Product Dimensions: 16.4 x 3.1 x 24.2 cm
- Average Customer Review: 3.3 out of 5 stars See all reviews (7 customer reviews)
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Operation Dark Heart: Spycraft and Special Ops on the Frontlines of Afghanistan -- And the Path to Victory Hardcover – 24 Sep 2010
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“Anthony Shaffer has written a gripping account, filled with amazing detail, of an otherwise secret world. Shaffer has the instincts of a thriller writer and the knowledge and perspective of the professional insider. "Operation Dark Heart" is a fascinating page-turner.”
-- Doug Stanton, author of "Horse Soldiers"
“A fascinating look into the highly complex world of modern combat, clandestine intelligence and bureaucrats run amok. Tony Shaffer walks and runs us through a critical time in the history in the war in Afghanistan. From the opening to the closing, you are on the edge of your seat. Tony is, in all aspects, the real Jack Bauer - but with an intellect.”
--Dr. Christopher M. Lehman, former Special Assistant to President Reagan, National Security Counsel“["Operation Dark Heart"] takes you inside the espionage world, a labyrinth of secret agencies that do not like to share secrets."--"Army Times"
"Anthony Shaffer has written a gripping account, filled with amazing detail, of an otherwise secret world. Shaffer has the instincts of a thriller writer and the knowledge and perspective of the professional insider. "Operation Dark Heart "is a fascinating page-turner."
--"Doug Stanton," author of "Horse Soldiers
""Takes you inside the espionage world, a labyrinth of secret agencies that do not like to share secrets."
--"Army Times
""Riveting."
--"Playboy"
"A nonfiction book that frequently reads like an adventure novel ... A fascinating, eye-opening book."
--"Booklist""" ""Operation Dark Heart" provides a view of the war that you will not get from the news."--"Bowling Green Daily News""" "["Operation Dark Heart"] takes you inside the espionage world, a labyrinth of secret agencies that do not like to share secrets."--"Army Times"
Anthony Shaffer has written a gripping account, filled with amazing detail, of an otherwise secret world. Shaffer has the instincts of a thriller writer and the knowledge and perspective of the professional insider. "Operation Dark Heart "is a fascinating page-turner.
""Takes you inside the espionage world, a labyrinth of secret agencies that do not like to share secrets."
Riveting.
A nonfiction book that frequently reads like an adventure novel A fascinating, eye-opening book."
"Operation Dark Heart" provides a view of the war that you will not get from the news.
["Operation Dark Heart"] takes you inside the espionage world, a labyrinth of secret agencies that do not like to share secrets.
Anthony Shaffer has written a gripping account, filled with amazing detail, of an otherwise secret world. Shaffer has the instincts of a thriller writer and the knowledge and perspective of the professional insider. "Operation Dark Heart "is a fascinating page-turner. Doug Stanton, author of Horse Soldiers
Takes you inside the espionage world, a labyrinth of secret agencies that do not like to share secrets. "Army Times"
Riveting. "Playboy"
A nonfiction book that frequently reads like an adventure novel A fascinating, eye-opening book. "Booklist "
"Operation Dark Heart" provides a view of the war that you will not get from the news. "Bowling Green Daily News "
["Operation Dark Heart"] takes you inside the espionage world, a labyrinth of secret agencies that do not like to share secrets. "Army Times"" --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
About the Author
LT. COL. ANTHONY SHAFFER is a Bronze Star Medal recipient and a lieutenant colonel in the U. S. Army Reserve. A CIA-trained senior intelligence operations officer, he has more than twenty-five years of experience in the intelligence community. He is a Senior Fellow and Special Lecturer at the Center for Advanced Defense Studies in Washington, D.C. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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