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The wars of Afghanistan : messianic terrorism, tribal conflicts, and the failures of great powers Cover Image Book Book

The wars of Afghanistan : messianic terrorism, tribal conflicts, and the failures of great powers

Tomsen, Peter 1940- (Author).

Summary: An insider's account of Afghanistan's history since the 1970s and how the CIA's covert operations and the Pentagon's military strategy have strengthened extremism in the country.

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  • ISBN: 9781586487638 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 1586487639 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: print
    xxxviii, 849 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, c2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Subject: Terrorism -- Afghanistan
Messianism -- Afghanistan
Islam and politics -- Afghanistan
Tribes -- Afghanistan
Social conflict -- Afghanistan
Great powers
Afghanistan -- Politics and government
Afghanistan -- History
Afghanistan -- History, Military
Afghanistan -- Foreign relations

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