Afghanistan: The Bear Trap

Name: Afghanistan: The Bear Trap
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ISBN: 9780850528602

ISBN-10: 0850528607

ISBN-13: 9780850528602

Edition: N/A

Authors: Mohammed Yousaf, Mark Adkin

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The Taleban were brought to power in Afghanistan after the defeat of the Soviet armed forces in the 1980s. This reprint of Yousaf and Adkin's authoritative account of that conflict describes the harsh conditions endured by all combatants.

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List price: $26.75
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Pages: 256
Size: 5.32" wide x 7.85" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.002

Military Symbols used on Maps
Maps
A Note on Sources
Publisher's Note
Introduction	p. 1
Prologue	p. 8
Beginnings	p. 20
The Mujahideen	p. 31
The Infidels	p. 44
Another Vietnam	p. 62
The Role of the CIA	p. 78
The Pipeline	p. 97
Training and Tactics	p. 113
Feuding and Fighting	p. 128
Kabul, the Key	p. 142
The Bear Attacks	p. 158
Wonder Weapons - Gunships versus Stingers	p. 174
Bear Baiting	p. 189
The Bear Backs Off	p. 207
Two Disasters	p. 220
Postscript	p. 233
Index	p. 237
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