2300 years ago an unbeaten army of the West invaded the homeland of a fierceEastern tribal foe. This is one soldiers story . . . The bestselling novelistof anci... » 

2300 years ago an unbeaten army of the West invaded the homeland of a fierceEastern tribal foe. This is one soldiers story . . . The bestselling novelistof ancient warfare returns with a riveting historical novel that recreatesAlexander the Greats invasion of the Afghan kingdoms in 330 b.c. In a storythat might have been ripped from todays combat dispatches Steven Pressfieldbrings to life the confrontation between an invading Western army and fierceEastern warriors determined at all costs to defend their homeland. Narrated byan infantryman in Alexanders army The Afghan Campaign explores thechallenges both military and moral that Alexander and his soldiers face asthey embark on a new type of war and are forced to adapt to the methods of aruthless foe that employs terror and insurgent tactics. An edgeofyourseatadventure The Afghan Campaign once again demonstrates Pressfields profoundunderstanding of the hopes and desperation of men in battle and of thehistorical realities that continue to influence our world. «