Publicado por Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom, Barnsley, 2007
ISBN 10: 1844156168 ISBN 13: 9781844156160
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This is the story of the defeat of Soviet Russia's forces in Afghanistan by a guerrilla force known as the Mujahideen, heavily backed by Pakistan and the USA. The Mujahideen paved the way for the Taliban regime, to exist having all but defeated the Russian Army in the late 80's. The author, Brigadier Mohammad Yousaf, was head of the Afghan Bureau of Pakistan's Inter-Service Intelligence and as such was effectively the Mujahideens commander-in-chief. He controlled the flow of thousands of tons of arms across Pakistan and into its occupied neighbour, arms that were bought with CIA and Saudi Arabian funds from the USA. One of the Mujahideens close allies was none other than Osama Bin Laden. This compelling book was put together with great skill the by military historian, Mark Adkin in conjunction with Brigadier Mohammad Yousaf and is essential reading for anyone interested in the truth behind the Afghanistan War which led to the conditions that exist there today. SELLING POINTS: This compelling book was put together with great skill by the military historian, Mark Adkin in conjunction with Brigadier Mohammad Yousaf. illustrated. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por Pen & Sword Military, 2007
ISBN 10: 1844156168 ISBN 13: 9781844156160
Librería: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, Reino Unido
paperback. Condición: Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Publicado por Pen & Sword, 2009
ISBN 10: 1844156168 ISBN 13: 9781844156160
Librería: Paul Meekins Military & History Books, Stratford upon Avon, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. New paperback copies at a reduced price. ; Maps. First published as AFGHANISTAN THE BEAR TRAP : THE DEFEAT OF A SUPERPOWER; 243 pages.
Publicado por Pen & Sword, 2007
ISBN 10: 1844156168 ISBN 13: 9781844156160
Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 243 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.