Battle of Tora Bora
The Battle of Tora Bora, fought from December 3 to 17, 2001, was a significant military engagement during the early stages of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan.
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The Battle of Tora Bora, fought from December 3 to 17, 2001, was a significant military engagement during the early stages of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan.
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