Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Breeding Ground Breeding Ground Deepak Tripathi Beginning with the Communist Saur Revolution of 1978 and continuing through Gen. David Petraeus’s 2010 appointment replacing Stanley McChrystal as commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, this book i… OL15538668W
Forbidden lessons in a Kabul guesthouse Forbidden lessons in a Kabul guesthouse Suraya Sadeed From her first humanitarian visit to Afghanistan in 1994, Suraya Sadeed has been personally delivering relief and hope to Afghan orphans and refugees, to women and girls in inhuman situations deemed … OL16114380W
Taliban Taliban James Fergusson "Fifteen years ago, southern Afghanistan was in even greater chaos than it is now. The Russians, who had occupied the country throughout the 1980s, were long gone. The disparate ethnic and religious … OL17915536W
Afghanistan 2001-2010 Afghanistan 2001-2010 Jean-Charles Jauffret 275 p. : 24 cm OL22385452W
Not a Good Day to Die Not a Good Day to Die Sean Naylor In this New York Times bestseller, award-winning combat reporter Sean Naylor reveals how close American forces came to disaster in Afghanistan against Al Qaida-after easily defeating the ragtag Talib… OL7986286W
The Punishment of Virtue The Punishment of Virtue Sarah Chayes As a former star reporter for NPR, Sarah Chayes developed a devoted listenership for her on-site reports on conflicts around the world. In The Punishment of Virtue, she reveals the misguided U.S. pol… OL7989951W