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The wars of Afghanistan messianic terrorism, tribal conflicts, and the failures of great powers

An insider's account of Afghanistan's history since the 1970s and how the CIA's covert operations and the Pentagon's military strategy have strengthened extremism in the country.

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Main Author:	Tomsen, Peter
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York PublicAffairs 2013.
Subjects:	Terrorism > Afghanistan. Messianism > Afghanistan. Islam and politics > Afghanistan. Tribes > Afghanistan. Afghanistan > Politics and government. Afghanistan > History. Afghanistan > History, Military.
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