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100 1 $aJohnson, Robert,$d1967-
245 14 $aThe Afghan way of war :$bculture and pragmatism : a critical history /$cRob Johnson.
246 30 $aCulture and pragmatism : a critical history
260 $aLondon :$bHurst & Co.,$c2011.
300 $axv, 375 pages :$bmaps ;$c23 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 351-362) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : a contested history -- Dynastic struggles and popular resistance in Afghanistan : the era of the First Anglo-Afghan War, 1834-42 -- Asymmetrical war : the Afghan Civil War, 1863-6, and the Second Anglo-Afghan War, 1878-81 -- The Pashtun rising : resistance in the Tirah Campaign, 1897-8 -- Frontier wars : the Third Afghan War, 1919 and operations in Waziristan, 1936-47 -- The Soviet War : the Mujahideen, ideology and Guerrilla War, 1978-89 -- The civil war, the Taliban and the insurgency, 1990-2011 -- Lessons learned?
520 8 $aRob Johnson presents more than just another military history of the Afghan Wars; he seeks to open a new chapter in the debate about Afghanistan and, crucially, aims to 'tell the story' from the Afghan side, countering the inaccurate and sometimes rather fanciful interpretations of events.
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