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The Afghan Campaign

Book • 2006
The Afghan Campaign is a historical novel that vividly recreates Alexander the Great's invasion of the Afghan kingdoms.

Narrated by Matthias, a young soldier from Macedonia, the story explores the brutalities and challenges faced by Alexander's army as they confront fierce Eastern warriors.

The novel delves into themes of war, morality, and cultural clashes, drawing parallels with contemporary conflicts.

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Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as one of Steven Pressfield 's books, highlighting the author's diverse experiences shaping his writing.
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Steven Pressfield on Consistency, Overcoming Resistance and Discipline
Mentioned by Admiral Stavridis as another book by Steven Pressfield, focusing on Alexander the Great's campaign in Afghanistan.
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