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 /
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.
| Main Author: | Crile, George, |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Grove Press,
[2003]
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| Physical Description: |
x, 550 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects: |
CMU Main Books 3rd Floor
| Location | Call Number: | Status |
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| CMU Main Books 3rd Floor | DS371.2 .C75 2003 |
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