A million bullets : a real story of the British army in Afghanistan /
James Fergusson
- London : Bantam Press, 2008
- 358 p. : col. ill.
Operation Herrick 4 was supposed to be a peace support deployment that might achieve its objective without a shot being fired. In reality the British Army in Helmand found itself in a serious war. This is a considered account of the operation which deals with the planners and politicians, the soldiers, and the Taliban opposition.