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Author Grindle, Douglas, author.

Title How we won and lost the war in Afghanistan : two years in the Pashtun homeland / Douglas Grindle.

Publication Info. [Lincoln] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2017].

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part I. Into Afghanistan -- The train-up -- KAF world -- Part II. Into Dand -- Settling in -- Ousting the Taliban -- Nazak's grand bargain -- Priming the economy -- Waiting to work -- Kick-starting the staff -- Outpost life -- Security holds -- Women's work -- Part III. Dand in the balance -- Stealing from women -- Still starved of money -- Corruption of many kinds -- Holding back the Taliban -- The economy misses -- Solutions made in Washington -- Dand in the balance -- Part IV. On to Maiwand -- Two districts -- Security failing in Maiwand -- Drugs, not jobs -- Epilogue.
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Subject Grindle, Douglas.
Grindle, Douglas.
Grindle, Douglas.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
Afghan War (2001-2021)
Genre/Form Personal narratives -- American.
Subject Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Journalists.
Journalists.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Personal narratives.
Personal narratives.
Other Form: Print version: Grindle, Douglas, author. How we won and lost the war in Afghanistan [Lincoln] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2017] 9781612349541 (DLC) 2017017416
ISBN 9781612349916 (epub)
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9781612349923 (mobi)
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9781612349930 ( pdf)
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9781612349541 (cloth) (alkaline paper)
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