The wars of Afghanistan [electronic resource] : messianic terrorism, tribal conflicts, and the failures of great powers / Peter Tomsen.
Tomsen, Peter, 1940-
2011
DS357.5 .T66 2011eb
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Title The wars of Afghanistan [electronic resource] : messianic terrorism, tribal conflicts, and the failures of great powers / Peter Tomsen.
Author Tomsen, Peter, 1940-
Edition First edition.
ISBN 9781586487638 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1586487639 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781610394123 electronic book
Published New York : PublicAffairs, 2011.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (912 pages) : illustrations, maps
Call Number DS357.5 .T66 2011eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 958.1
Summary An insider's account of Afghanistan's history since the 1970s and how the CIA's covert operations and the Pentagon's military strategy have strengthened extremism in the country.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
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part I. Tribal incubator
part II. Fission
part III. Mission to the Mujahidin
part IV. America and Afghanistan.

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