center | : | The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications) |
Document Type | : | BL |
Record Number | : | 1032 |
Doc. No | : | b10521 |
Language of Document | : | English |
Main Entry | : | Griffin, Michael |
Title & Author | : | Reaping the whirlwind:Afghanistan, Al-Qa'ida, and the holy war/ Michael Griffin |
Edition Statement | : | Rev. ed. |
Publication Statement | : | London ;Sterling, Va.: Pluto Press,, 2003. |
Page. NO | : | xxvi, 435 p.: maps ; 24 cm. |
ISBN | : | 0745319165(hbk.) |
Notes | : | Print |
Bibliographies/Indexes | : | Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-415) and index. |
Contents | : | The killing of Najibullah -- City of night -- Warriors of God -- Mission to cleanse -- Burning down the house -- The Zahir option -- The new emirates -- Nest of vipers -- Oblivion's feast -- Hostages -- Ignoble grave -- A fistful of dollars -- Satellites and stars -- The bicycle thieves -- Mr. Sam vs the food and beverage industry -- Head of the snake -- Manual of a raid -- The first circle -- The storm of airplanes -- The road to Kandahar -- The battle of Shah-i-kot -- The raw and the cooked. |
Subject | : | AfghanistanHistory--1989 |
Subject | : | Taliban |
Subject | : | Islamic fundamentalismAfghanistan |
Subject | : | Islam and stateAfghanistan |
Subject | : | Islam and politicsAfghanistan |
Dewey Classification | : | 958.104.6 |
LC Classification | : | DS371.2.G739 2003 |