Little America

Insider’s View of America's Afghan Quagmire

Written byRajiv Chandrasekaran

Narrated byRajiv Chandrasekaran

Length12h53m

Release dateJune 26, 2012

GenreHistory, Military, Wars & Conflicts

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (19 ratings)

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Author	Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Narrator	Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Runtime	12h53m
Published	June 26, 2012
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (19 ratings)
Categories	History, Military, Wars & Conflicts, Afghan War, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, International Relations, Geopolitics, Public Policy
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the raw, unfiltered journey through the tumultuous years of American involvement in Afghanistan with ‘Little America’. As a Post reporter embedded during the surge, Rajiv Chandrasekaran brings unparalleled insight. His narration is both intimate and critical, making this audiobook a compelling blend of history and personal narrative. Listen closely to uncover the complexities and moral dilemmas faced by soldiers, aid workers, and policymakers alike.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Rajiv Chandrasekaran’s narration in ‘Little America’ is not just a reading; it's an immersive experience that brings his vivid storytelling to life. Each chapter is meticulously crafted, weaving together personal anecdotes with broader historical context. The pacing is deliberate yet engaging, making the 12-hour journey feel both concise and expansive. However, some listeners might find the political analysis heavy at times, which could slow down the narrative flow. Nonetheless, Chandrasekaran’s deep knowledge of the region ensures that every detail adds depth to this essential account of American military and foreign policy.

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