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050	0	0	_aDS371.412. _bC375 2010
100	1		_aCarlisle, Rodney P.
245	1	0	_aAfghanistan War / _cRodney P. Carlisle, John S. Bowman, general editor.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew York, NY : _bChelsea House, _cc2010.
300			_axiii, 178 p. : _bcol.ill., col. maps ; _c24 cm.
490	1		_a(America at war)
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505			_aContents: 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).
520			_aSummary: This volume discusses the history, cultural background, and events of 9/11 that led to the Afghanistan war.
650		0	_aAfghan War, 2001- _v Juvenile literature.
650		1	_aAfghan War, 2001-.
700	1		_aBowman, John Stewart, _d1931-.
830		0	_aAmerica at war.
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