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The Arabs at war in Afghanistan

Title
The Arabs at war in Afghanistan / Mustafa Hamid, Leah Farrall.
Author
Hamid, Mustafa
Publication
London : C. Hurst & Company, 2015.

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Additional Authors
Farrall, Leah
Description
xxxi, 355 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Taliban > History
  • Qaida (Organization) > History
  • Soviet Occupation of Afghanistan (1979-1989)
  • 1979 - 1989
  • Afghanistan > History > Soviet occupation, 1979-1989
  • Afghanistan > History > 1989-2001
  • Afghanistan
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introducing Mustafa Hamid -- 2. The Arab-Afghan jihad -- 3. Early training and Taliban origins -- 4. Two memos and an idea that spread: the real origins of Maktab al-Khadamat -- 5. Jaji and the establishment of al-Masadah -- 6. Confused origins: al-Qaeda's post-Jaji emergence and the Arab Advisory Council -- 7. Jalalabad and the Arab-Afghan training storm -- 8. The Afghan civil war and Arab-Afghan flight -- 9. The Arab-Afghan return and the rise of the Taliban -- 10. Strong horse, weak horse: Arab-Afghan politics and al-Qaeda's realpolitik -- 11. Arab-Afghan unity efforts and 9/11 -- 12. Reflections.
Call Number
JFD 15-2262
ISBN
  • 1849044201
  • 9781849044202
OCLC
885275805
Author
Hamid, Mustafa, author.
Title
The Arabs at war in Afghanistan / Mustafa Hamid, Leah Farrall.
Publisher
London : C. Hurst & Company, 2015.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1979 - 1989
Added Author
Farrall, Leah, author.
Research Call Number
JFD 15-2262
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