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An unwinnable war : Australia in Afghanistan /
A decade on from the 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, Australians are embroiled in one of the nation's longest military conflict the war in Afghanistan.An Unwinnable War charts the motives, ambitions and negotiations that carried Australia into Afghanistan: from the then Prime Minis...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carlton, Vic. :
Melbourne University Publishing,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | A decade on from the 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, Australians are embroiled in one of the nation's longest military conflict the war in Afghanistan.An Unwinnable War charts the motives, ambitions and negotiations that carried Australia into Afghanistan: from the then Prime Minister John Howard's presence in Washington DC on September 11, 2001 to the transition plan to hand security to Afghan forces - all played out in the wake of increasing casualties. Based on interviews with key political and military figures in Australia and abroad, An Unwinnable War lays bare the. |
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| Notas: | Includes index. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| Premios: | Walkley Book Award (nominated), 2011 |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780522860498 0522860494 0522857663 9780522857665 |