No good men among the living America, the Taliban, and the war through Afghan eyes

"As U.S. troops prepare to withdraw, the shocking tale of how the American military had triumph in sight in Afghanistan--and then brought the Taliban back from the dead. In the popular imagination, Afghanistan is often regarded as the site of intractable conflict, the American war against the T...

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Main Author: Gopal, Anand, 1980-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
Edition: First Edition
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Table of Contents:
  • The last days of vice and virtue
  • The battle for Tirin Kot
  • The war from Year Zero
  • The sewing center of Khas Uruzgan
  • No one is safe from this
  • To make the bad things good again
  • Black holes
  • Election day
  • The far end of the bazaar
  • Back to work
  • The Tangi
  • No-man's-land
  • Stepping out
  • The leader.