The Taliban revival violence and extremism on the Pakistan-Afghanistan frontier by Abbas, Hassan 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Setting the scene -- "Intruders are always unwelcome" : Pashtun identity, culture and political history -- Enter at your own risk : tribes and troubles on Pakistan's unruly Pashtun frontier (1947-2001) -- Holy warriors of an unholy war : the Afghan Jihad and the chaotic rise of the Taliban (1979-2001) -- Goodbye Taliban? …”

The Afghan way of war how and why they fight by Johnson, Robert, 1967- author

Table of Contents: “…A contested history -- Dynastic struggles and popular resistance in Afghanistan: the era of the first Anglo-Afghan War, 1834-42 -- Asymmetrical war: the Afghan Civil War, 1863-6, and the second Anglo-Afghan War, 1878-81 -- The Pashtun rising: resistance in the Tirah Campaign, 1897-8 -- Frontier wars: the third Afghan War, 1919 and operations in Waziristan, 1936-47 -- The Soviet War: the mujahideen, ideology and guerrilla war, 1978-89 -- The Civil War, the Taliban and the insurgency, 1990-2011 249 -- Lessons learned?…”

War on terror unfolding Bible prophecy by Jeffrey, Grant R.