TY  - BOOK
AU  - Carlisle,Rodney P.
AU  - Bowman,John Stewart
TI  - Afghanistan War / 
T2  - (America at war) 
SN  - 9780816081196
AV  - DS371.412. C375 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Chelsea House, 
KW  - Afghan War, 2001-
KW  -  Juvenile literature
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Contents: Preface—1. In action, Afghanistan (p. 1)—2. Afghanistan’s history (p. 9)—3. The Soviet invasion, 1979-1989 (p. 23)—4. The origins of Al-Qaeda (p. 37)—5. The rise of the Taliban (p. 47)—6. Women during the Taliban regime (p. 60)—7. 9/11 and Afghanistan (p. 68)—8. Americans at war, October-December 2001 (p. 79)—9. Occupation and international forces (p. 91)—10. The administration of Hamid Karzai (p. 103)—11. U.S. debates over policy (p. 114)—12. Pakistan and Afghanistan (p. 123)—13. Weapons and tactics (p. 132)—14. The road ahead (p. 149)—Glossary (p. 160)—Further reading (p. 164)—Index (p. 166)
N2  - Summary: This volume discusses the history, cultural background, and events of 9/11 that led to the Afghanistan war.
ER  -