Conflict in Afghanistan
Subtitle: studies in asymmetric warfare
By: Martin Ewans.
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
Subjects: Asymmetric warfare -- Afghanistan.; Afghanistan -- History.; Afghanistan -- History, Military.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Afghanistan and the Afghans; title: The failure of diplomacy; title: Invasion; title: Occupation; title: Disaster and withdrawal; title: Lord Lytton's folly; title: Occupation; title: Retreat; title: Amanullah's gamble; title: The Communist takeover; title: The Khalq regime; title: The decision to invade; title: Invasion and occupation; title: Withdrawal; title: Aftermath; title: The United States, the Taliban, and al Qaida.