afghanistan

After a career as a Navy SEAL, Mike Ritland went on to train working K9's for some of the most elite units in the U.S. Special Operations community.

Navy Master Chief Gil Shannon, one of America's most lethal SEAL snipers, launches his own bold mission comprised of SEAL Team Six and Delta Force fighters to free a female helicopter pilot being held and brutally mistreated by Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan.

Caesar, a chocolate labrador dog, returns to the Australian Army after Charlie, an injured soldier, returns to SAS Service. In Caesar's first mission back with his handler, Ben, he discovers a bomb at the Sydney Opera House, and then in Afghanistan a secretary-general's helicopter goes down, and when he is captured it is up to Caesar, Ben, Charlie and an international team to rescue him.

What would you do if, when you were ten, you were left to fend for yourself, and, in order to survive, you had to undertake a harrowing journey all the way from Afghanistan to Italy?.

Recounts the epic journey of the author from her childhood in Afghanistan, her escape from death after stepping on a land mine, her escape to America and the assimilation into her new life.

Details the efforts of the author who established a soccer clinic for Afghan women to instill them with hope after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, which has since grown allow hundreds of Afghan girls to compete in the Afghanistan Football Federation.

Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Shaffer recounts his experiences serving with an elite group of intelligence operators in Afghanistan, where he led a black-ops team in the fight against the Taliban.

Farah Ahmedi, the victim of a land mine when she was just twelve years old, tells about her childhood in Afghanistan, a country trapped in war her entire life, and discusses the challenges she has faced as a result of losing her leg, and in trying to adapt to living in the United States.

A Sufi teaching tale from Afghanistan about an old woman who insists that an eagle must really be a pigeon.