Title Saving Aziz : how the mission to help one became a calling to rescue thousands from the Taliban / by Chad Robichaux. [Boundless electronic resource]

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Nashville, Tennessee : Thomas Nelson, [2023]

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Description	1 online resource (xxiv, 214 pages)
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Contents	Perspective -- Developing a Bond -- Picking Up the Pieces -- Poor Processes and Bad Decisions -- Who Surrendered to the Taliban? -- Answering the Call -- Chaos at the Airport -- Saving Aziz -- Every Second Matters -- Safety First-There and for Back Home -- Leaving Afghanistan -- Unfinished Business -- Power in Partnerships -- The Exact Peace I Needed -- Opposing Sides -- Rescued by a Selfie and a Cigarette -- Going Swimming! -- Heartbreak Among Success -- The Journey Ahead -- The Calling Continues.
Summary	"Former Force Recon Marine Chad Robichaux details the incredible rescue missions that evacuated not only his long-time comrade and interpreter, Aziz, but also more than 17,000 Afghans and allies who were left in the grip of the Taliban's violent regime as the United States military withdrew from Afghanistan"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211).
Contents	Perspective -- Developing a Bond -- Picking Up the Pieces -- Poor Processes and Bad Decisions -- Who Surrendered to the Taliban? -- Answering the Call -- Chaos at the Airport -- Saving Aziz -- Every Second Matters -- Safety First--There and for Back Home -- Leaving Afghanistan -- Unfinished Business -- Power in Partnerships -- The Exact Peace I Needed -- Opposing Sides -- Saved by a Selfie and a Cigarette -- Going Swimming! -- Heartbreak Among Success -- The Journey Ahead -- The Calling Continues.
System Details	Requires Boundless App.
Subject	Robichaux, Chad, 1975-
	Save Our Allies (Organization) -- History.
	United States. Joint Special Operations Command.
	United States. Task Force 714.
	Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Evacuation of civilians.
	Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
	Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Peace.
	Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Refugees -- United States.
	Translators -- Afghanistan -- Biography.
Genre	Biographies.
Added Title	How the mission to help one became a calling to rescue thousands from the Taliban
Other Form:	Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Robichaux, Chad, 1975- Saving Aziz Nashville, Tennessee : Thomas Nelson, [2023] 9781400238132 (DLC) 2022012111
ISBN	9781400238156
	1400238153

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