This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States concerning the American troops in Afghanistan. 49 percent of the respondents said they considered sending the American troops to Afghanistan a mistake.
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Gallup. (February 19, 2014). Do you think the United States made a mistake sending troops to fight in Afghanistan? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/290270/us-troops-in-afghanistan/
Gallup. "Do you think the United States made a mistake sending troops to fight in Afghanistan?." Chart. February 19, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/290270/us-troops-in-afghanistan/
Gallup. (2014). Do you think the United States made a mistake sending troops to fight in Afghanistan?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/290270/us-troops-in-afghanistan/
Gallup. "Do You Think The United States Made a Mistake Sending Troops to Fight in Afghanistan?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Feb 2014, /statistics/290270/us-troops-in-afghanistan/
Gallup, Do you think the United States made a mistake sending troops to fight in Afghanistan? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/290270/us-troops-in-afghanistan/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Do you think the United States made a mistake sending troops to fight in Afghanistan? [Graph], Gallup, February 19, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/290270/us-troops-in-afghanistan/
