Overview
Providing an invaluable introductory resource for students investigating the war in Afghanistan, this book highlights the evolution of the conflict through the documents that helped to shape it. * Reflects the subject expertise of its editor, a former member of the US Army's Combat Studies Institute's Afghanistan Study Team * Collects documents from many of the major participants that cover the political, social, economic, and military evolution of the conflict * Discusses political, social, and military factors to explain why conflict has persisted in Afghanistan for nearly four decades * Highlights both the continuity and change in policies in Afghanistan over the past 40 years * Includes translations of some Taliban documents to give an even broader perspective of the war
- | Author: Ryan Wadle
- | Publisher: Greenwood
- | Publication Date: Oct 31, 2018
- | Number of Pages: 384 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover/History
- | ISBN-10: 1440857466
- | ISBN-13: 9781440857461
