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War comes to Garmser : thirty years of conflict on the Afghan frontier / Carter Malkasian.

Author: Malkasian, Carter, 1975-

ImprintOxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]

Descriptionxxvi, 321 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.

Note:List of names -- List of tribes and political entities -- Glossary of terms -- Preface: Small places -- Grand plans -- The jihad -- Civil war -- The Taliban regime -- Victory into defeat -- The second Taliban regime -- Pushing farther south -- Wakil Manan, Mian Poshtay, and the riots -- The Alizai return -- The Taliban counter-offensive -- Winning the peace -- Conclusion: the end or the intermission?.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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