Two books examine the lives of Afghans in the aftermath of American withdrawal
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Rescuing O'Mira
This chapter follows the protagonist, Sam Aronson, as he takes on the daring mission of rescuing O'Mira, a woman at risk, on the last day of the US evacuation from Afghanistan. Despite the risks to his life and career, Sam feels compelled to do what is right and successfully brings O'Mira, her son, and her brother to safety.
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