Turkey for the Troops

Sixty years of Thanksgivings for American soldiers abroad.

BY KEVIN BARON, J. DANA STUSTER | NOVEMBER 21, 2012

Soldiers wait to have lunch during Thanksgiving Day celebrations at the U.S. base at Bagram, on Nov. 23, 2006.

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Kevin Baron is a national security reporter and J. Dana Stuster is a researcher for Foreign Policy.