Conflict in Afghanistan : studies in asymmetric warfare /
Ewans, Martin,Sir,1928-
London ; New York : Routledge,
2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [190]-192) and index.
Afghanistan and the Afghans -- The failure of diplomacy -- Invasion -- Occupation -- Disaster and withdrawal -- Lord Lytton's folly -- Occupation -- Retreat -- Amanullah's gamble -- The Communist takeover -- The Khalq regime -- The decision to invade -- Invasion and occupation -- Withdrawal -- Aftermath -- The United States, the Taliban, and al-Qa'ida.
Asymmetric warfare