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The good war:why we couldn't win the war or the peace in Afghanistan/ Jack Fairweather.

Physical description: 396 pages illustrations, maps 25 cm;
Bibliographic notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-379) and index.;
Author(s): Fairweather, Jack.;
ISBN: 9780465044955 (hardcover;
Subjects: Afghan War, 2001; Afghan War, 2001 --United States.;
Formatted contents notes: Part I. The missing peace 2001-2005 -- The wrong kind of war -- Bloody hell -- Good Taliban -- The man who would be king -- At the gates -- An irresistible illusion -- National solidarity -- A convenient drug -- Homecoming -- Part II. A dangerous alliance 2004-2007 -- The emperor's clothes -- PRTS -- A special relationship -- Eradication -- Red sky in the morning -- Fly fishing in the Hindu kush -- How to start a war -- Medusa -- Bad guests -- Stick or twist -- Part III. The blood price 2009-2014 -- An education -- The switch -- Ghosts -- A cruel summer -- Elections -- Political expediency -- A reckoning -- The futility of force -- Endgame.;
Call number: 958.104'7;
Type: Book (Bibliographies)
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264 1$aNew York$bBasic Books$c2014.
300 $a396 pages$billustrations, maps$c25 cm
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 375-379) and index.
5050 $aPart I. The missing peace 2001-2005 -- The wrong kind of war -- Bloody hell -- Good Taliban -- The man who would be king -- At the gates -- An irresistible illusion -- National solidarity -- A convenient drug -- Homecoming -- Part II. A dangerous alliance 2004-2007 -- The emperor's clothes -- PRTS -- A special relationship -- Eradication -- Red sky in the morning -- Fly fishing in the Hindu kush -- How to start a war -- Medusa -- Bad guests -- Stick or twist -- Part III. The blood price 2009-2014 -- An education -- The switch -- Ghosts -- A cruel summer -- Elections -- Political expediency -- A reckoning -- The futility of force -- Endgame.
650 0$aAfghan War, 2001
650 0$aAfghan War, 2001$zUnited States.

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