Discover the complexities of the Afghanistan War, the United States longest military operation and a conflict with far-reaching impacts in Afghanistan and around the globe.In this accessible ready-reference encyclopedia, more than 200 entries highli...Loe edasi...
Discover the complexities of the Afghanistan War, the United States longest military operation and a conflict with far-reaching impacts in Afghanistan and around the globe.In this accessible ready-reference encyclopedia, more than 200 entries highli...Loe edasi...
How did the War on Terror impact Al-Qaida in the decade after 9/11? This is the first book to analyse the inner workings of the group through the eyes of its mid-level leaders in Pakistan, who were, in practice, running al-Qaidas affairs when commun...Loe edasi...
How did the War on Terror impact Al-Qaida in the decade after 9/11? This is the first book to analyse the inner workings of the group through the eyes of its mid-level leaders in Pakistan, who were, in practice, running al-Qaidas affairs when commun...Loe edasi...
Weaponizing Civilian Protection exposes how coalition efforts to minimize and mitigate civilian casualties during the recent conflict in Afghanistan also worked to rationalize the harm inflicted upon Afghan civilians. Drawing on declassified document...Loe edasi...
As a result of a 20-year international military campaign, Afghanistan has been at the centre of global academic and policy debates on intervention and statebuilding. Yet these debates have often been piecemeal, ahistorical and centred in western logi...Loe edasi...
As a result of a 20-year international military campaign, Afghanistan has been at the centre of global academic and policy debates on intervention and statebuilding. Yet these debates have often been piecemeal, ahistorical and centred in western logi...Loe edasi...
Weaponizing Civilian Protection exposes how coalition efforts to minimize and mitigate civilian casualties during the recent conflict in Afghanistan also worked to rationalize the harm inflicted upon Afghan civilians. Drawing on declassified document...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Aug-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand), ISBN-13: 9781775492696)
A gripping memoir by a former NZSAS commander on serving in Afghanistan over four deployments and operating at the edge of his limits Frighteningly, devastatingly real. - The Post In 2011, following the Taliban siege on Kabuls Intercontinental Hot...Loe edasi...
Andrew North has a deep empathy and understanding for Afghanistan and has seen sides of it - both good and horrifying - that very few international observers have encountered - Rory StewartBy weaving personal stories into a modern history of Afgha...Loe edasi...
In December 1979 the USSR’s 40th Army crossed the border into Afghanistan. Special forces troops – the infamous GRU Spetsnaz – and KGB agents had already entered the country and in a fierce gun battle assassinated Afghanistan’...Loe edasi...
In December 1979 the USSR’s 40th Army crossed the border into Afghanistan. Special forces troops – the infamous GRU Spetsnaz – and KGB agents had already entered the country and in a fierce gun battle assassinated Afghanistan’...Loe edasi...
Journalist Nayanima Basu had a ringside view of the total collapse of the republic of Afghanistan at the hands of the Taliban. From 8 to 17 August 2021, based in Kabul but travelling outside and talking to Afghans across the political spectrum, she s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Nov-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781668010686)
An ;essential (Kevin Maurer, #1 New York Times bestselling author) memoir of a young Air Force linguist coming of age in a war that is lost.When Ian Fritz joined the Air Force at eighteen, he did so out of necessity. He hadnt been accepted into co...Loe edasi...
Michael Napier details the critical role of air power in the skies over Afghanistan, from the ten-year occupation by the USSR in the 1980s through to the US and NATO campaign from 2001 to 2021.US and British forces, strongly supported by air power, i...Loe edasi...
Michael Napier details the critical role of air power in the skies over Afghanistan, from the ten-year occupation by the USSR in the 1980s through to the US and NATO campaign from 2001 to 2021.US and British forces, strongly supported by air power, i...Loe edasi...
Cynthia Enloe is a force to be reckoned with and utterly tireless. Her work has long spanned intersectional analyses of gender, race and class...she repeatedly questions which things society pays attention to and which we consider insignificant. She...Loe edasi...
"e;Beautifully researched and deeply moving, ( this book) brought me to tears more than once"e; - John Simpson, The Guardian"e;First-class...exhaustively researched and sensitively written"e; - The TimesFrom the journalist who investig...Loe edasi...
"e;Beautifully researched and deeply moving, ( this book) brought me to tears more than once"e; - John Simpson, The Guardian"e;First-class...exhaustively researched and sensitively written"e; - The TimesFrom the journalist who investig...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Feb-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469673967)
As a soldier and civilian, Steven Moore has traveled from the American Midwest to Afghanistan and beyond. In those travels, hes seen what place can mean, specifically rural places, and how it follows us, changes us. What Moore has to say about rural...Loe edasi...
