# Losing the Good War, Vol. 1

By **Sarah Burns**

- ISBN-13: 9780700642939
- Series: [Landmark Presidential Decisions Ser](https://mybookbandits.com/series/landmark-presidential-decisions-ser)
- Publisher: University Press of Kansas
- Format: Paperback
- Published: 11 Aug 2026

## About this book

A clear-eyed look at how political pressures and military influences led President Obama to significantly increase US involvement in the War in Afghanistan, even as the prospects for success seemed increasingly dim. Barack Obama entered the White House in 2009 with a mandate to end the wars and occupations begun under

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