Generation AK

Discover the powerful narrative of Generation AK by renowned author and photojournalist AJB. Published by Steidl Publishers in 2015, this captivating hardback edition spans 328 pages and offers an in-depth retrospective of Afghanistan's tumultuous history.

In 2008, AJB survived a harrowing suicide bombing while accompanying an Afghan opium eradication team near Jalalabad. This experience shaped his perspective and led to a compelling collection of images that chronicle the country’s journey through civil war, the rise of the Taliban in the 1990s, and the onset of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Join AJB as he recounts these pivotal moments in Afghanistan's history, providing readers with a profound understanding of the ongoing war on terrorism. Generation AK is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of conflict and the resilience of the human spirit.