Sixth Year, Entry Seven - Ismail's Story

The Man Who Kept the Warehouse Day 1,835 When Ismail applied for his visa, he thought it might take three or four months. His daughter was two years old then. She is seven now, and she has never been to school. Ismail did not carry a rifle or walk a patrol. From 2010 to 2011 he was a stock keeper in Mazar-i-Sharif, working under the U.S. contractor ANHAM. When the work crews came back from the…