Charlie Wilson's war : the extraordinary story of how the wildest man in Congress and a rouge CIA agent changed the history of our times
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Published
New York : Grove Press, [2003].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780802143419, 0802143415
Physical Desc
x, 550 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Karns Branch Library - Books | 958.1045 CRIL | Checked Out |
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Published
New York : Grove Press, [2003].
Language
English
ISBN
9780802143419, 0802143415
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographic references [pages 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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Crile, G. (2003). Charlie Wilson's war: the extraordinary story of how the wildest man in Congress and a rouge CIA agent changed the history of our times . Grove Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Crile, George. 2003. Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rouge CIA Agent Changed the History of Our Times. Grove Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Crile, George. Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rouge CIA Agent Changed the History of Our Times Grove Press, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Crile, George. Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rouge CIA Agent Changed the History of Our Times Grove Press, 2003.
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