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The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications)
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Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1032
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Doc. No
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b10521
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Language of Document
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English
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Main Entry
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Griffin, Michael
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Title & Author
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Reaping the whirlwind:Afghanistan, Al-Qa'ida, and the holy war/ Michael Griffin
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Edition Statement
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Rev. ed.
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Publication Statement
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London ;Sterling, Va.: Pluto Press,, 2003.
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Page. NO
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xxvi, 435 p.: maps ; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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0745319165(hbk.)
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Notes
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Print
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-415) and index.
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Contents
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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.
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Subject
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AfghanistanHistory--1989
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Subject
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Taliban
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Islamic fundamentalismAfghanistan
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Islam and stateAfghanistan
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Islam and politicsAfghanistan
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Dewey Classification
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958.104.6
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LC Classification
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DS371.2.G739 2003
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