Afghanistan

The technological evolution, and especially of social media, has come with tremendous advantages for the citizens: internet connections, access to ...

Reducere. SAS Undercover Operations tells the SAS story from its birth in WWII through to its reformation in the 1950s and its subsequent operations includin...

Publisher: Oliver Arts and Open PressAuthor(s): Michael RatnerIllustration(s): 98 b/w photosNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 1...

The story of NATO's disastrous occupation of Afghanistan, and how it repeated the mistakes of the Soviet occupation which preceded itPublisher: Ver...

The first authoritative history of American's longest war by one of the world's leading scholar-practitioners. The American war in Afghanistan, whi...

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Reducere. Do you wonder what we did with all the US money pumped into Afghanistan? Or...how it was all spent? This is the inside story of the United States' ...

Reducere. A compelling and informed observation of the truth of Canada's war, from a dedicated Canadian doctor Unusually for a Canadian Forces physician, Ray...

Building a fully unified Afghan Army dominated neither by Pashtuns nor by Tajiks has eluded the authorities in Kabul for decades. This book explain...

Reducere. For over 2, 500 years, the forbidding territory of Afghanistan has served as a vital crossroads for armies and has witnessed history-shaping clashe...

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In the First Anglo-Afghan War of 1839 to 1842, considered the most infamous of all colonial wars, only Dr. Brydon survived out of the 13, 000-to-20...

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Reducere. After a decade of working in conflict zones, McIntyre finds herself in personal crisis. Compelled to act following the survival of her son from the...

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Co, USAuthor(s): Linda BarghoornNumber of pages: 32Collection: Leaving My Homeland: After the JourneyPublication dat...

This hard-hitting but heartwarming book tells of war and confilict in Afghanistan over the past ten years through the eyes of two fictional childre...

A play inspired by the true story of Afghanistan's first youth music programme, exploring a world following the US invasion that is complex, contra...

He has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps his hardest assignment o...

Publisher: Eland Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Veronica DoubledayNumber of pages: 280Collection: Eland classicsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 2...

This is a harrowing account of what drives a man to flee his home country in fear of his life, the trauma of refugee camps and the dangers he faces...

Reducere. In Quagmire you'll find a range of voices--men and women, military and civilian--and a range of perspectives from the homeland, the combat zone, an...

Reducere. Roberta Gately's lyrical and authentic debut novel--inspired by her own experiences as a nurse in third world war zones--is one woman's moving stor...

Reducere. This is the extraordinary story of Queen Goharshad, a 15th century monarch, who many historians now believe was the most powerful woman in world hi...

Reducere. This is the extraordinary story of Queen Goharshad, a 15th-century monarch, who many historians now believe was the one of the most powerful women ...

This study examines regional and international security dynamics related to Afghanistan and focuses on the role of foreign troops and the potential...

Reducere. A haunting, fast-paced war memoir, Chasing Alexander is Christopher Martin's account of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. A failing college student...

The Afghanistan File, written by the former head of Saudi Arabian Intelligence, tells the story of his Department's involvement in Afghanistan from...

DescriptionBEYOND AFGHANISTAN €" The Struggle of the Refugees is a photojournalistic essay about the unaccompanied young refugees who came from Afg...

DescriptionBuilding the Nation draws from foreign-policy reports and interviews with U.S. military officers to investigate recent U.S.-led efforts ...

Afghanistan In Ink uses a wide and largely unknown corpus of twentieth century Afghan Dari and Pashto literature to show not only how Afghans have ...

But it is also a story of great courage, the moving story of a proud woman, a woman who did not want to be banished to a life behind the walls of h...

Reducere. Gritty, harrowing and full of courage, a testimony to the men and woman from the council estates of Britain who lived and died in the longest campa...

When you audition by accident and take your cross-dressing ballerina act to entertain the troops in Iraq & Afghanistan

The history of modern Afghanistan is an epic drama, a thriller, a tragedy, a surreal farce. Every forty years or so, over the last two centuries, s...

Reducere. Grappling with centuries-old feuds, defeating a shrewd insurgency, and navigating the sometimes paralyzing bureaucracy of the U.S. military are iss...

DescriptionChosen as a Book of the Year by the Sunday Times and the Evening StandardIt could have been a very different story.British and US forces...

Reducere. "Fascinating....A highly readable history of the conflict." --New York Times Book Review In The Great Gamble, a groundbreaking account of the Sovie...

Publisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 456Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 152 x 22...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Scott Horton"In Fool's Errand, Scott Horton masterfully explains the tragedy of America's longest war and makes the case fo...

Reducere. In Hazera Nation, Nadera Jamili and Ghulamreza Jamili's unique combination of research and personal experience clarify the importance of the Hazara...

Reducere. Afghan Heat is a fast paced story of an SAS operative on operations from SAS selection through to a tour on the battlefields of Afghanistan. The bo...

Dear Zari gives voice to the secret lives of women across Afghanistan and allows them to tell their stories in their own words: from the child brid...

Publisher: RANDAuthor(s): Leila MahnadNumber of pages: 70Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 215 x 280 x 3Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera...

Reducere. Come along with your friends from Sesame Street and explore Afghanistan! Shop at outdoor markets, snack on pomegranates, play volleyball, and more.

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A former senior mujahidin fighter teams up with an ex-counter terrorism analyst in this remarkable account from the frontlines of the jihad

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This is a new, revised edition of the universally acclaimed and best-selling account of the Islamic fundamentalist Taliban movement - the most radi...

Reducere. The story of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan is well known: the expansionist Communists overwhelmed a poor country as a means of reaching a wa...

Reducere. Central Asia--a vast and remote area of steppe, semi-desert, and mountains separating Europe from eastern Asia--is home to a diversity of birds. Bi...

Reducere. Awards🏆Nominee (2013) - Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction - (Nonfiction)Contributor(s): Author: William DalrympleA Best Book of the Year: The Ec...

Reducere. DescriptionThe story of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan is well known: the expansionist Communists overwhelmed a poor country as a means of re...

To me it was just further evidence that, deep inside, there was a great dog struggling to find his way out'When Pen Farthing brings stray dogs Nowz...

Reducere. The Taliban made piety a business of the state, and thereby intervened in the daily lives and social interactions of Afghan women. Pious Peripherie...

Reducere. The groundbreaking investigative story of how three successive presidents and their military commanders deceived the public year after year about A...

Reducere. DescriptionApproximately 2.5 million men and women have deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan in the service of the U.S. War on Terror. Marian Eide and ...

Reducere. As a young man, the author unfolds his profound and vibrant reflections of his luminous, candid, and intensely personal account of living in rural ...

Aiming to connect a number of divergent perspectives on the current state of Afghanistan, this book outlines the country's past and present instabi...

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The book discusses and catalogues Charles Masson's 1833-8 collections from the urban site of Begram and Kabul bazaar now in the British Museum, sup...

Florian Weigand investigates legitimacy and its absence in Afghanistan. He shows that what matters in conflict zones is dignity: People judge autho...

Reducere. An eye-opening collection of clandestine poems by Afghan womenBecause my love's American, blisters blossom on my heart.Afghans revere poetry, parti...

A New York Times Editors' ChoiceA Military Times Best Book of the Year J. Kael Weston spent seven years on the ground in Iraq and Afghanistan worki...

Reducere. L'histoire vraie de quatre tireurs d' lite dans le feu de l'action. Ils combattaient l'insurrection des talibans. Ils taient dans les montagnes, da...

Choice Outstanding Academic Title of 2016Investigates the causes, conduct, and consequences of the recent American wars in Iraq and Afghanistan Und...

This book explains why and how the U.S. and NATO military gains have not produced the expected political victory, and calls for rethinking U.S. pol...

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The explosive narrative of the life, captivity, and trial of Bowe Bergdahl, the soldier who was abducted by the Taliban and whose story has served ...

Reducere. The OH-58D Kiowa Warrior-a deep reconnaissance scout and attack aircraft-was legendary to those it supported. Regularly flying mere feet off of the...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Mark (New York University, New York, USA) GaleottiNumber of pages: 96Collection: CampaignPublication...