Book #19542

Operation Dark Heart

Anthony Shaffer, Lt. Col
Book #19542 Operation Dark Heart. Anthony Shaffer, Lt. Col.

Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: Revised Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2010.
ISBN: 031260369X

The revised and redacted first edition/first printing (first edition statement and full print number line) in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. With publisher's note apologizing for the anticipated reader's frustration and explaining the fate of this publication, i.e., initial shipping of books, revising and redacting text perceived as classified information.

Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Schaffer's famous account of what went wrong in Afghanistan. After the initial release of the book, the US Department of Defense decided to purchase and destroy all copies of the first printing because they contained information which could cause damage to national security; 8vo; xviii, 299, [3] pages.

Price: $70.00