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GREEN BERET HORSE SOLDIERS BOOK LAUNCH EVENT TO COINCIDE WITH SOFIC TAMPA SWORDS OF LIGHTNING: AMERICA'S RESPONSE TO 9/11 May 12, 2022 Tampa, FL.. Following the attacks of September 11, 2001, a 12-man team of U.S. Army Green Berets inserted deep in northern Afghanistan to aid local partisans in their unconventional war against the Taliban. Working with officers from the CIA, the Special Forces soldiers helped raise an army of some five thousand Afghans, in a campaign across some of the most inhospitable terrain in the world. Over a course of two months, the Green Berets advised Afghan commanders and directed a massive air campaign to rout the Taliban from power. It was the most successful unconventional warfare campaign in modern history. The Americans were dubbed "The Horse Soldiers" by Western media reporting on their triumphs. The team's exploits have been portrayed in the Hollywood movie 12 Strong, the Emmy nominated documentary Legion of Brothers, and various b

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