Publicado por Dundurn Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Publicado por Dundurn Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, Estados Unidos de America
Ejemplar firmado
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.34. signed and inscribed by author.
Publicado por Dundurn, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Illustrated. Bargain book!.
Publicado por Dundurn Press, Toronto, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Hardcover in dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Publicado por Dundurn Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Illustrated.
Publicado por Dundurn Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Illustrated.
Publicado por Dundurn, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Heroes Bookshop, Paris, ON, Canada
Original o primera edición Ejemplar firmado
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Signed on the title page by the author.this copy has a solid tight binding with clean unmarked pages. Signed by Author.
Publicado por Dundurn, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Moderate handling wear and bumping to extremities. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy.
Publicado por Dundurn Pr Ltd, Toronto,, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 8vo pp. 9 240. "Canada in Afghanistan introduces readers to Afghans and their culture, gives historical background from our involvement since 9/11, and covers operations casualties and the results. Also included is an examination of a new strategic experiment, the provincial reconstruction team and the technological advances used in this war. Cautionary predictions conclude the book.?. book.
Publicado por Dundurn Press, Toronto, ON, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Werdz Quality Used Books, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; slight wear to upper edge; otherwise absolute minimal wear; appears unread; This book introduces readers to Afghans and their culture, gives historical background from our involvement since 9/11, and covers operations casualties and the results. Also included is an examination of a new strategic experiment - the Provincial Reconstruction Team and the technological advances used in this war. Cautionary predictions conclude the book.
Publicado por Dundurn Press, Toronto, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: 2Wakefield, Wakefield, QC, Canada
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. 240 pages. 23.5 cm. Brown board with gilt lettering on spine. Glossy pictorial dustjacket. Illustrations (30 full-page col. photos). Notes. Acronyms. Bibliography. Index. As new in a new dustjacket.
Publicado por Dundurn Press, Toronto, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Riverwash Books (IOBA), Prescott, ON, Canada
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. 240 pp. Spine bumped. Jacket has edgewear. Describes Afghanistan, the people and their culture, provides the background of Canadian participation in the conflict, and the role Canadian troops are playing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Publicado por Dundurn Press 978-1-55002-674-0, Toronto
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Original o primera edición
[978-1-55002-674-0] 2007, 1st printing. (Hardcover) Fine in very good plus dust jacket. 240pp. Color photographs, notes, bibliography, glossary, index. The dust jacket flaps are taped to the boards. Locale: Afghanistan. (Military--Canada, Afghan War--2001, Canadian Army, Military--Canada).
Publicado por Dundurn Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Starx Products, North York, ON, Canada
The cover and all the pages are intact. The pages do not have any notes or highlighting/underlining. May have minimal signs of wear.
Publicado por Dundurn Press, Toronto, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Riverwash Books (IOBA), Prescott, ON, Canada
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Original o primera edición Ejemplar firmado
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. 240 pp. Spine bumped. Gift note on the dedication page. Signed by the author on the title page. Describes Afghanistan, the people and their culture, provides the background of Canadian participation in the conflict, and the role Canadian troops are playing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.
Publicado por Dundurn Press, Toronto, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Kirk Howard (Author photo) Ilustrador. First Printing [Stated]. 240 pages. Illustrations (Color). Notes. Bibliography. Glossary of Acronyms. Index. DJ has a tear repaired with clear tape. It has been said that Canada is a country with too much geography and too little history. Afghanistan has too much of both. As the war escalates in Afghanistan, more Canadians are asking what we are doing there. For a country that has specialized in peacekeeping, this war is a shock -- one that we have not yet comprehended. As the casualties mount, Canadians will want to know why we are there. Canada in Afghanistan introduces readers to Afghans and their culture, gives historical background from our involvement since 9/11, and covers operations casualties and the results. Also included is an examination of a new strategic experiment the provincial reconstruction team and the technological advances used in this war. Cautionary predictions conclude the book. Canada in Afghanistan is an introduction to what is happening in Afghanistan and what we can expect through 2009. Peter Pigott attended the University of Montreal Teacher's College (B.Ed.) and Loyola College in Montreal (B.A.). and then went on to receive a M.A. from the University of Vermont in Burlington USA and a diploma in history at Oxford University in England. Pigott joined the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs in 1978 and has served at embassies in New York, Hong Kong, Vienna and The Hague. He returned to Ottawa in 1993 and began his writing career. Also by Peter Pigott: The Official History of Aviation in Hong Kong, Flying Canucks! Famous Canadian Aviators, and others. From Wikipedia: Canada's role in the Afghanistan War began in late 2001. Canada sent its first element of soldiers secretly in October 2001 from Joint Task Force 2, and the first contingents of regular Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) troops arrived in Afghanistan in January-February 2002.[2] The operations were aimed at identifying and neutralizing Al-Qaeda members in that country and toppling the Taliban regime which was supporting international terrorism.[2] Canada's role in the Afghan conflict grew in 2006 when Canadian troops relieved US forces in Kandahar province, taking command of the multinational brigade in the region during a major Taliban offensive. Later operations in Afghanistan focused on security, reconstruction, and training the Afghan National Army (ANA) and Afghan National Police. The CAF made up the bulk of these missions, supplemented by personnel from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Foreign Affairs Canada, and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA). Major reconstruction projects included the Dahla Dam and irrigation system, improvement of roads and bridges, construction of schools, and immunization programs. The CAF had the highest per-capita casualty rate among coalition members. 159 Canadian soldiers died on missions in theatre and another 22 died in non-combat circumstances. Public opposition to the war grew over time, and the financial cost of Canada's contribution to the war was estimated as high as $18.5 billion by 2011. The last CAF soldiers left Afghanistan in March 2014.
Publicado por Dundurn Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Aragon Books Canada, OTTAWA, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condición: New.
Publicado por Dundurn Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1550026747 ISBN 13: 9781550026740
Librería: Aragon Books Canada, OTTAWA, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condición: New.