Afghanistan : how the West lost its way / Tim Bird and Alex Marshall.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2011. Description: 303 pages : map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780300154573
  • 0300154577
  • 0978300154573 (cl : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS371.412. B573 2011
Contents:
Contents: The great enigma : Afghanistan in historical context—9/11 and the response, 11-25 September 2001—"Boots on the ground" : from the arrival of the CIA to the emergency Loya Jirga, 26 September 2001-June 2002—"Taking the eye off the ball?" The roots of Taliban revival in Afghanistan, 2002-05—Return to the "forgotten war," 2006-08—The Pakistan problem—Silver bullets and the search for an exit, 2009-11.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University DS371.412.B573 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000358530
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: The great enigma : Afghanistan in historical context—9/11 and the response, 11-25 September 2001—"Boots on the ground" : from the arrival of the CIA to the emergency Loya Jirga, 26 September 2001-June 2002—"Taking the eye off the ball?" The roots of Taliban revival in Afghanistan, 2002-05—Return to the "forgotten war," 2006-08—The Pakistan problem—Silver bullets and the search for an exit, 2009-11.

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