The Outpost by Jake Tapper

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/87206 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Outpost Author: Jake Tapper Narrator: Rob Shapiro Format: mp3 Length: 22 hrs and 17 mins Release date: 01-07-21 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings Genres: Afghan & Iraq Wars Publisher's Summary: At 5:58 a.m. on 3rd October 2009, Combat Outpost Keating, located in frighteningly vulnerable terrain in Afghanistan just 14 miles from the Pakistani border, was viciously attacked. Though the 53 soldiers stationed there prevailed against nearly 400 Taliban fighters, their casualties made it the deadliest fight of the war that year. Four months after the battle, a review revealed that there was no reason for the troops at Keating to have been there in the first place.