The valley’s edge : a year with the Pashtuns in the Heartland of the Taliban / Daniel R. Green ; foreword by Amb. Ronald e. Neumann (Ret.) ; afterword by Brig. Gen. H. R. McMaster, USA.
Material type: TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, c2012. Edition: 1st edDescription: xxv, 246 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781597976947
- 9781597978644
- DS371.413. G74 2012
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Monograph | Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | DS371.413.G74 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3ACKU000352095 |
Maps on lining pages.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Foreword by Amb. Ronald E. Neumann (Ret.)—Preface—Uruzgan province time line—List of abbreviations—1. Welcome to the U.S. government (p. 1)—2. Afghanistan (p. 11)—3. Uruzgan : the heart of asia (p. 21)—4. A provincial affair (Tarin Kowt—spring 2005) (p. 39)—5. A visit to the green zone (Chora—spring 2005) (p.67)—6. The new regime (Tarin Kowt—summer 2005) (p. 79)—7. Journey to Chenartu (Chora—summer 2005) (p. 89)—8. The think black line (Tarin Kowt—summer 2005) (p. 95)—9. Bringing democracy to the Pashtuns (Tarin Kowt—fall 2005) (p. 115)—10. Uruzgan’s bloody past (Tarin kowt—fall 2005) (p. 127)—11. The war returns (Tarin Kowt—summer 2006) (p. 147)—12. The Good Samaritan (Chora—summer 2006) (p. 165)—13. The Dutch take over (Tarin Kowt—summer 2006) (p. 177)—14. Interregnum (2006-2008) (p. 183)—15. Afghanistan (2009-2011) (p. 189)—Epilogue—Appendixes—Notes—Index—A bout the author.