Unholy wars: Afghanistan, America and international terrorism

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London: Pluto Press, 2002Edition: 3rd ednDescription: 268pISBN:
  • 0745319181 (hbk.):
Subject(s): Summary: As in previous editions this book is mainly concerned with how the CIA and Saudi Arabia financed and trained (with the willing assitance of Pakistan) anti Russian forces in Afghanistan, and what happened after the Russian withdrawal. This edition has been extensively revised to take account of the terrorist attacks of September 11th and the subsequent US led offensive against the Taliban and terrorist bases in Afghanistan.
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As in previous editions this book is mainly concerned with how the CIA and Saudi Arabia financed and trained (with the willing assitance of Pakistan) anti Russian forces in Afghanistan, and what happened after the Russian withdrawal. This edition has been extensively revised to take account of the terrorist attacks of September 11th and the subsequent US led offensive against the Taliban and terrorist bases in Afghanistan.

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