Phil Halton

Blood Washing Blood

Afghanistan's Hundred-Year War

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The current conflict in Afghanistan is not about Western intervention, but part of a hundred-year war over the issues of modernity, secularism, and the centralization of power.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dundurn Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9781459746640
• ISBN-10: 1459746643
• Artikelnr.: 57841103

Autorenporträt

Phil Halton has worked around the globe as a soldier and security consultant, including in Afghanistan. He is the author of the novel This Shall Be a House of Peace. He lives in Toronto.

Inhaltsangabe

DRAFT
Introduction
Chapter One - 1919
Chapter Two - Early Reforms
Chapter Three - Rebellion on All Sides
Chapter Four - The Water Carrier's Boy
Chapter Five - The Shadow of God
Chapter Six - The Boy King
Chapter Seven - Pashtunistan
Chapter Eight - The Strong Hand of the Prime Minister
Chapter Nine - The Last Amir
Chapter Ten - An Amir by Any Other Name
Chapter Eleven - Bloody April
Chapter Twelve - A Godless and Alien Regime
Chapter Thirteen - The Long Goodbye
Chapter Fourteen - The Students
Chapter Fifteen - The Commander of the Faithful
Chapter Sixteen - Extreme Melmastia
Chapter Seventeen - Infinite Justice
Chapter Eighteen - Opportunity Lost
Chapter Nineteen - The Neo-Taliban
Chapter Twenty - Another Goodbye
Chapter Twenty One - Hope for the Future
Conclusion
Glossary
Narrative Bibliography
Bibliography
Index