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The good war: why we couldn't win the war or the peace in Afghanistan
The good war: why we couldn't win the war or the peace in Afghanistan
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Fairweather, Jack
Publisher
Basic Books
Publication Date
2014.
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English
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Part I. The missing peace 2001-2005
The wrong kind of war
Bloody hell
Good Taliban
The man who would be king
At the gates
An irresistible illusion
National solidarity
A convenient drug
Homecoming
Part II. A dangerous alliance 2004-2007
The emperor's clothes
PRTS
A special relationship
Eradication
Red sky in the morning
Fly fishing in the Hindu kush
How to start a war
Medusa
Bad guests
Stick or twist
Part III. The blood price 2009-2014
An education
The switch
Ghosts
A cruel summer
Elections
Political expediency
A reckoning
The futility of force
Endgame.
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Afghan War, 2001
Afghan War, 2001- -- United States
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9780465044955
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