An Enemy We Created The Myth of the Taliban-Al Qaeda Merger in Afghanistan

Alex Strick van Linschoten, Felix Kuehn

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This text examines the relationship from the Taliban's perspective, based on Arabic, Dari & Pashtu sources, drawing on the authors' many years experience in southern Afghanistan, the Taliban's heartland. They also interviewed Taliban decision makers, commanders & fighters while immersing themselves in Kandahar's society.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780199927319
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	23 Aug 2012
DEWEY:	958.1046
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Weight:	726g
Height:	216mm
Width:	145mm
Spine width:	38mm