The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor

by Jake Tapper

Book Overview

The basis of the 2020 film starring Orlando Bloom and Scott Eastwood, The Outpost is the heartbreaking and inspiring story of one of America's deadliest battles during the war in Afghanistan, acclaimed by critics everywhere as a classic. At 5:58 AM on October 3rd, 2009, Combat Outpost Keating, located in frighteningly vulnerable terrain in Afghanistan just 14 miles from the Pakistani border, was viciously attacked. Though the 53 Americans there prevailed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316185396
• ISBN13: 9780316185394
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 688 Pages
• Weight: 2.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.3" x 9.6"