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020 _a9780241337356
041 _aEnglish
082 _a958.1047373
_bCOL
100 _aColl, Steve
245 _aDirectorate S :
_bthe C.I.A. and America's secret wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan
_cSteve Coll.
260 _aLondon:
_bPenguin Books,
_c2018
300 _a757 Pages
_bPbk
500 _a"Directorate S" is a gripping and authoritative account of the CIA's secret wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and the complex web of relationships between the United States, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll reveals the inner workings of the CIA's Directorate S, which oversaw the agency's operations in the region, and explores the consequences of the CIA's actions, including the rise of Islamist militancy and the destabilization of the region. With meticulous research and masterful storytelling, Coll provides a provocative and insightful analysis of the CIA's role in shaping the modern history of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
650 _aCIA espionage, Afghansitan
999 _c33745
_d33745