No worse enemy : the inside story of the chaotic struggle for Afghanistan / Ben Anderson.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford, England : One world, 2011.Description: xxi, 266 p. : maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781851688524
- 9781851688579
- 9781851688630
- DS371.412. A53 2011
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Monograph | Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | DS371.412.A53 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3ACKU000350586 |
Abstract: Follows the journalist's experiences in Afghanistan, describing the struggle to combat the Taliban's resistance, rise in civilian attacks, incompetent Afghan forces, increasingly ineffective policies, and unsuccessful peace-keeping efforts.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: The British Army, June to October, 2007 : Queen's Company, the Grenadier guards—US Marine Corps, July to August, 2009 : 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines—US Marine Corps, February to March, 2010 : 1st Battalion, 6th Marines—US Marine Corps, December 2010 to January 2011, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines.