Charlie Wilson's war : the extraordinary story of how the wildest man in Congress and a rogue CIA agent changed the history of our times
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Published
New York : Grove Press, c2003.
Format
Book
ISBN
9780802143419 (pbk.), 0802143415 (pbk.), 0802141242 (pbk.), 9780802141248 (pbk.)
Status
Hopkinton Public Library - Adult
958.104 CRILE
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958.104 CRILE
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Hopkinton Public Library - Adult | 958.104 CRILE | Available |
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Berlin Public Library - Library Upstairs | 958.10 CRI | Available |
Boxborough Sargent Memorial Library - Adult | 958.104 Crile, G | Available |
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Clarksburg Town Library - Adult | 958 PBK Crile, George | Available |
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Published
New York : Grove Press, c2003.
Physical Desc
x, 550 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780802143419 (pbk.), 0802143415 (pbk.), 0802141242 (pbk.), 9780802141248 (pbk.)
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references [p. 525-531] and index.
Description
Describes how, after the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, maverick Texas congressman Charlie Wilson persuaded his colleagues to fund the CIA's efforts to arm the mujahideen and recounts the repercussions of that covert operation.
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