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Was British involvement in Afghanistan worth it?

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Reflections from the Afghan Conflict

This chapter delves into the British military's experiences in Afghanistan, revealing personal tales of camaraderie and the emotional toll faced by soldiers. It discusses the complexities of engaging in a rural insurgency, the political implications of withdrawal, and the ongoing challenges post-Taliban resurgence. Additionally, it reflects on the profound moral obligations owed to those who assisted British forces amid the backdrop of changing power dynamics in the region.

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