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War comes to Garmser : thirty years of conflict on the Afghan frontier /
If you want to understand Afghanistan, writes Carter Malkasian, you need to understand what has happened on the ground, in the villages and countryside that were on the frontline. These small places are the heart of the war. Modeled on the classic Vietnam War book, War Comes to Long An, Malkasian�...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of names
- List of tribes and political entities
- Glossary of terms
- Preface: Small places
- Grand plans
- The jihad
- Civil war
- The Taliban regime
- Victory into defeat
- The second Taliban regime
- Pushing farther south
- Wakil Manan, Mian Poshtay, and the riots
- The Alizai return
- The Taliban counter-offensive
- Winning the peace
- Conclusion: the end or the intermission?