Afghanistan War: A Documentary And Reference Guide (Documentary And Reference Guides)

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