The Afghanistan papers : a secret history of the war / Craig Whitlock.
The Afghanistan papers : a secret history of the war / Craig Whitlock.
The Afghanistan papers : a secret history of the war / Craig Whitlock.
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2021.
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G 2021/2243
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Language
English
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Physical content
xx, 346 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
A Muddled Mission -- "Who Are the Bad Guys?" -- The Nation Building Project -- Afghanistan Becomes an Afterthought -- Raising an Army from the Ashes -- Islam for Dummies -- Playing Both Sides -- Lies and Spin -- An Incoherent Strategy -- The Warlords -- A War on Opium -- Doubling Down -- "A Dark Pit...
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2021.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2021.
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Summary
"The groundbreaking investigative story of how three successive presidents and their military commanders deceived the public year after year about the longest war in American history by Washington Post reporter Craig Whitlock, a three-time Pulitzer Prize finalist"-- Provided by publisher....
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The Afghanistan papers : a secret history of the war / Craig Whitlock.
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Map on liner papers.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-326) and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/2243
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74VKaLNedXLy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaLNedXLy
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ISBN
1982159006
9781982159009
DDC
958.1047
MMS ID
991024430127902626
