Format:
1 Online-Ressource (269 pages)
Edition:
3rd ed
ISBN:
9781783715015
Content:
A classic book on the history of the USA's involvement with Afghanistan
Content:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Foreword by Edward W. Said -- 1 Carter and Brezhnev in the Valley of Decision -- 2 Anwar al-Sadat -- 3 Zia al-Haq -- 4 Deng Xiaoping -- 5 Recruiters, Trainers, Trainees and Assorted Spooks -- 6 Donors, Bankers and Profiteers -- 7 Poppy Fields, Killing Fields and Druglords -- 8 Russia: Bitter Aftertaste and Reluctant Return -- 9 The Contagion Spreads: Egypt and the Maghreb -- 10 More Contagion: The Philippines -- 11 The Contagion Spreads: The Assault on America -- Epilogue to the Third Edition -- Notes -- Appendix I Press Release From United States Attorney, Southern District of New York, November 4, 1998 -- Appendix II The Resolution of the CPSU Central Committee -- Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780745319179
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Cooley, John Unholy Wars : Afghanistan, America and International Terrorism London : Pluto Press,c2002 ISBN 9780745319179
Language:
English
URL:
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