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Saving Aziz
Saving Aziz
How the Mission to Help One Became a Calling to Rescue Thousands from the Taliban
by Chad Robichaux
Pub Date 17 Jan 2023
Nelson Books, Thomas Nelson
Christian
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*This book releases on January.17.2023…
It started as a prayer to save a best friend, and ended up becoming a mission to rescue more than seventeen thousand souls.
Chad Robichaux a former Force Recon Marine details the incredible rescue missions that evacuated not only his long-time friend and interpreter, Aziz, but also more than 17,000 Afghans and allies who were left in the grip of the Taliban's violent regime as the United States military withdrew from Afghanistan.
Force Recon Marine Chad Robichaux and his friend and Afghan interpreter, Aziz, carried out over a hundred dangerous missions as team members on an elite JSOC (Join Special Operations Command) task force dedicated to capture or kill the highest levels of the Taliban's terrorist regime, during his eight special operation deployments to Afghanistan. It was during those years, Chad was welcomed into Aziz's growing family, and the two men developed a brotherly bond as they stood…