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Ghost wars : the secret history of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet invasion to September 10, 2001

Coll, Steve2005
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'Ghost Wars' tells the story of CIA operations in Afghanistan from the time of the Soviet invasion in 1979 until the aftermath of the Taliban regime & the hunt to capture Osama Bin Laden. In doing so it provides context for the devastating attacks of September 11, 2001.
Author:
Edition:
[New ed.]
Publisher:
London : Penguin, 2005.
Collation:
xvii, 712 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: New York: Penguin, 2004.Includes index.Originally published: 2004.Bibliography: p. 667-679.Filmography: p. 679.
ISBN:
01410208069780141020808
Language:
English
Index terms:
AFGHANISTAN HISTORY SOVIET OCCUPATION UNITED STATES
BRN:
295568
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