Ghost wars : the secret history of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet invasion to September 10, 2001 / Steve Coll
- Bib ID:
- 3093660
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Coll, Steve
- Description:
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- New York : Penguin Press, 2004
- xvii, 695 p. : 1 map ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1594200076
- Full contents:
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- Prologue: Accounts Receivable: September 1996
- Pt. 1. Blood Brothers: November 1979 to February 1989
- 1. We're Going to Die Here
- 2. Lenin Taught Us
- 3. Go Raise Hell
- 4. I Loved Osama
- 5. Don't Make It Our War
- 6. Who Is This Massoud?
- 7. The Terrorists Will Own the World
- 8. Inshallah, You Will Know My Plans
- 9. We Won
- Pt. 2. The One-Eyed Man Was King: March 1989 to December 1997
- 10. Serious Risks
- 11. A Rogue Elephant
- 12. We Are in Danger
- 13. A Friend of Your Enemy
- 14. Maintain a Prudent Distance
- 15. A New Generation
- 16. Slowly, Slowly Sucked into It
- 17. Dangling the Carrot
- 18. We Couldn't Indict Him
- 19. We're Keeping These Stingers
- 20. Does America Need the CIA?
- Pt. 3. The Distant Enemy: January 1998 to September 10, 2001
- 21. You Are to Capture Him Alive
- 22. The Kingdom's Interests
- 23. We Are at War
- 24. Let's Just Blow the Thing Up
- 25. The Manson Family
- 26. That Unit Disappeared.
- 27. You Crazy White Guys
- 28. Is There Any Policy?
- 29. Daring Me to Kill Them
- 30. What Face Will Omar Show to God?
- 31. Many Americans Are Going to Die
- 32. What an Unlucky Country.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [653]-664) and index.
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