| Description |
xix, 137 p. : col. port. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-136). |
| Contents |
Land, people, and culture -- The struggle for independence, modernization, and development -- The Saur "revolution" and the Soviet-Afghan War, 1978-1989 -- The civil war and the advent of the Taliban -- 9/11 and the war against the Taliban government -- Insurgency: theory and practice -- The second war against the Taliban and the struggle to rebuild Afghanistan -- The surge -- A current assessment and contending options -- Conclusion. |
| Form |
Also available via the Internet from the GPO Access web site. |
| Subject |
Afghan War, 2001-2021.
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Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Causes.
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Afghanistan -- History -- 1989-2001.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Collins, Joseph J. Understanding war in Afghanistan (OCoLC)741580080 |
| ISBN |
9780160888311 |
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016088831X |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000046968658 |
| Gpo Item No. |
0378-H-01 |
| Sudoc No. |
D 5.402:W 19/2 |
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