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The Valley's Edge A Year with the Pashtuns in the Heartland of the Taliban
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Green, Daniel R.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political stability--Afghanistan--Uruzgān.
- Political stability.
- Counterinsurgency--Afghanistan--Uruzgān.
- Counterinsurgency.
- Postwar reconstruction--Afghanistan--Uruzgān.
- Postwar reconstruction.
- Afghan War, 2001-2021--Campaigns--Afghanistan--Uruzgān.
- Afghan War, 2001-2021.
- Afghan War, 2001-2021--Personal narratives, American.
- Taliban.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (293 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2016
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The war in Afghanistan as seen through the eyes of an American diplomat and military veteran working directly with villagers
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Uruzgan Province Time Line; List of Abbreviations; 1 Welcome to the U.S. Government; 2 Afghanistan; 3 Uruzgan: The Heart of Asia; 4 A Provincial Affair (Tarin Kowt-Spring 2005); 5 A Visit to the Green Zone (Chora-Spring 2005); 6 The New Regime (Tarin Kowt-Summer 2005); 7 Journey to Chenartu (Chora-Summer 2005); 8 The Thin Black Line (Tarin Kowt-Summer 2005); 9 Bringing Democracy to the Pashtuns (Tarin Kowt-Fall 2005); 10 Uruzgan's Bloody Past (Tarin Kowt-Fall 2005); 11 The War Returns (Tarin Kowt-Summer 2006); 12 The Good Samaritan (Chora-Summer 2006)
- 13 The Dutch Take Over (Tarin Kowt-Summer 2006)14 Interregnum (2006-2008); 15 Afghanistan (2009-2011); Epilogue; Afterword; Appendix A. Tarin Kowt: Some Ideas on Leadership Change in Uruzgan Province; Appendix B. Counterinsurgency in Uruzgan Province: The Political Dimension; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-236) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-59797-864-7
- OCLC:
- 764668113
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