The battle for Afghanistan : the Soviets Versus the Mujahideen during the 1980s / Mohammad Yousaf & Mark Adkin.
Material type: TextPublication details: Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2007. Description: [10], 243 p., [8] of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781844156160
- DS371.2. Y687 2007
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Monograph | Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | DS371.2.Y687 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3ACKU000352970 |
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"First published in 1992 by Casemate, reprinted in 2001"—reverse of title page.
Contents: Military symbols used on maps—Maps—A note on sources—Publisher’s note—Introduction—Prologue—1. Beginnings—2. The Mujahideen—3. The infidels—4. Another Vietnam—5. The role of the CIA—6. The pipeline—7. Training and tractics—8. Feuding and fighting—9. Kabul, the dey—10. The bear attacks—11. Wonder weapons-gunships versus stingers—12. Bear baiting—13. The bear backs off—14. Two disasters—Postscript—Index.