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To the mountains : my life in Jihad, from Algeria to Afghanistan / Abdullah Anas with Tam Hussein.
Van Pelt Library DT295.652.A63 A3 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Anas, ʻAbd Allāh, 1958- author.
- Hussein, Tam, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Politicians--Algeria--Biography.
- Politicians.
- Algeria.
- Anas, ʻAbd Allāh, 1958-.
- Anas, ʻAbd Allāh.
- Afghanistan--History--Soviet occupation, 1979-1989.
- Afghanistan.
- History.
- Algeria--History--Civil War, 1992-2006.
- Mongolia.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 345 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 2019.
- Contents:
- Part I The Road To Afghanistan
- 1 From Whence I Came p. 9
- 2 On the Road to Afghanistan p. 25
- 3 The Road to Sholgara near Mazar Sharif p. 41
- Part II Massoud And Me
- 4 In Search of Massoud p. 61
- 5 Into Battle with Massoud p. 69
- 6 My First Battle with Massoud p. 75
- 7 Hekmatyar p. 83
- 8 Politicking in Peshawar and the Entry of Extremists p. 97
- 9 The Broken Truce p. 103
- 10 When Kabul Fell, My World Fell p. 115
- 11 Power and Its Bitter Fruits p. 129
- Part III The Arab Services Bureau
- 12 The Establishment of the Arab Services Bureau p. 141
- 13 The Early Arabs p. 155
- 14 The Inner Circle p. 163
- 15 Inner of the Inner Circle p. 171
- 16 Assassination p. 187
- Part IV Into The Wilderness And Return To The Mountains
- 17 Into the Wilderness p. 215
- 18 Peshawar p. 231
- 19 To the Mountains p. 245.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1787380114
- 9781787380110
- OCLC:
- 1030602075
- Publisher Number:
- 99980211027
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