My Life with the Taliban.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781849044448
- 958.1047092
- DS371.33.Z34 A3 2010
Cover -- Contents -- Kandahar: Portrait of a City -- Editors' Acknowledgements -- Editors' Notes -- Character List -- Foreword -- Preface -- Maps -- 1. Death at Home -- 2. The Camps -- 3. The Jihad -- 4. Lessons from the ISI -- 5. Bitter Pictures -- 6. Withdrawal -- 7. Taking Action -- 8. The Beginning -- 9. Administrative Rule -- 10. Mines and Industries -- 11. A Monumental Task -- 12. Diplomatic Principles -- 13. Growing Tensions -- 14. The Osama Issue -- 15. 9/11 and its Aftermath -- 16. A Hard Realisation -- 17. Prisoner 306 -- 18. Guantánamo Bay -- 19. Graveyard of the Living -- 20. Getting Out -- 21. No War to Win -- Epilogue: Afghanistan Today -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chronology -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- M -- N -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- Z -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- About the Author and Editors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
This is the autobiography of the former Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan who negotiated with the US after 9/11 and spent time in Guantanomo. It is the first inside account of what motivates ordinary Afghans to join the Taliban.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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