Afghanistan, the Bear Trap
Subtitle: The Defeat of a Superpower
By: by Mohammad Yousaf and Mark Adkin.
Contributors: Adkin, Mark.; Yousaf, Mohammad, 1937-
Publisher: Casemate
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Havertown, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
Subjects: Afghanistan -- History -- Soviet occupation, 1979-1989
Other titles: Afghanistan : the bear trap.
Notes: Originally published as : The bear trap. 1992.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Prologue; title: Beginnings; title: The Mujahideen; title: The Infidels; title: The Role of the CIA; title: The Pipeline; title: Training and Tactics; title: Feuding and Fighting; title: Kabul, the Key; title: The Bear Attacks; title: Wonder Weapons - Gunships versus Stingers; title: Bear Baiting; title: The Bear Backs Off; title: Two Disasters; title: Postscript; title: Index.