America's war in Afghanistan
By: James W. Fiscus.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: War and conflict in the Middle East
Publisher: Rosen Pub. Group
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Qaida (Organization) -- Juvenile literature; Taliban -- Juvenile literature; War on Terrorism, 2001-; War on Terrorism, 2001- -- Juvenile literature; Qaida (Organization); Taliban; Afghan War, 2001- -- Juvenile literature; Afghanistan -- History -- 2001-
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Discusses the war between the United States and Afghanistan in the aftermath of the 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, D.C., providing some historical context for the rise of the Taliban and al-Qaida.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index.
Table of contents: title: Background for war; title: War, religion, and terror; title: The American war in Afghanistan; title: Hunting al-Qaida; title: Looking to the future.