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What we won : America's secret war in Afghanistan, 1979-89 / Bruce Riedel.

By: Riedel, Bruce OMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi : Viva books, 2015. Description: xvii, 189 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 9780815725848 (hardcover : acidfree paper); 9780815725954 (paperback : acidfree paper)Subject(s): United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- History -- 20th century | Espionage, American -- Afghanistan -- History -- 20th century | National security -- United States -- History -- 20th century | United States -- Foreign relations -- Afghanistan | Afghanistan -- Foreign relations -- United States | United States -- Military policy | Afghanistan -- History -- Soviet occupation, 1979-1989 | United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union | Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United StatesDDC classification: 327.730581 LOC classification: E183.8.A3 | R54 2014
Contents:
Introduction and acknowledgments -- Part 1. The players -- The Afghan communists -- The main enemy : the Soviets -- The Afghan Mujahedin -- The Pakistanis : Zia's war -- The Saudis : financiers and volunteers -- Part 2. The U.S. war -- Jimmy Carter's war -- Reagan and Casey -- Endgames without end -- Lessons of the secret war.
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327.730581 RIW 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Shakib 100138

Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-175) and index.

Introduction and acknowledgments -- Part 1. The players -- The Afghan communists -- The main enemy : the Soviets -- The Afghan Mujahedin -- The Pakistanis : Zia's war -- The Saudis : financiers and volunteers -- Part 2. The U.S. war -- Jimmy Carter's war -- Reagan and Casey -- Endgames without end -- Lessons of the secret war.

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