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The forever war

A prizewinning "New York Times" correspondent chronicles a remarkable chain of events that begins with the rise of the Taliban in the 1990s, continues with the attacks of 9/11, and moves on to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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Main Author: Filkins, Dexter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage Books, 2009.
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2008]
Edition:1st Vintage books ed.
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x, 368 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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