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What the Taliban Told Me," by Ian Fritz is a gripping coming-of-age memoir that traces his time as a young U.S. airborne cryptologic linguist in Afghanistan.
Three new books describe far-flung societies from the Native tribes of North America to the caliphates of Eurasia that have made war and sustained their conquests.