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Unholy wars : Afghanistan, America, and international terrorism /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cooley, John K., 1927-2008
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2000.
Edition:New ed.
Subjects:
United States > Foreign relations > Afghanistan.
Afghanistan > Foreign relations > United States.
Espionage, American > Islamic countries.
Terrorism.
United States. > Central Intelligence Agency.
États-Unis. > Central Intelligence Agency.
Espionnage américain > Pays musulmans.
Terrorisme.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Afghānistān.
Afghānistān > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
Table of Contents:
  • Carter and Brezhnev in the Valley of Decision
  • Anwar al-Sadat
  • Zia al-Haq
  • Deng Xiaoping
  • Recruiters, trainers, trainees and assorted spooks
  • Donors, bankers and profiteers
  • Poppy fields, killing fields and druglords
  • Russia: bitter aftertaste and reluctant return
  • The contagion spreads: Egypt and the Maghreb
  • The contagion spreads: the assault on America
  • More contagion: the Philippines
  • Epilogue.