In the graveyard of empires : America's war in Afghanistan / Seth G. Jones.
Publication details: New York : W.W. Norton, 2010.Description: xxxiv, 430 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cmISBN:- 9780393338515 (pbk.)
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- DS371.412 .J665 2010
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Originally published: 2009.
"With a new afterword" -- Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-416) and index.
Descent into violence -- The mujahideen era -- Uncivil war -- The rise of the Taliban -- Al Qa'ida's strategic alliance -- Operation Enduring Freedom -- Light footprint -- Early successes -- The logic of insurgency -- Collapse of law and order -- A growing cancer -- The perfect storm -- A three-front war -- National caveats -- The water must boil -- Al Qa'ida : a force multiplier -- In the eye of the storm -- Back to the future.
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