Afghanistan : the Soviet invasion and the Afghan response, 1979-1982

Afghanistan History sähkökirjat
University of California Press
1997
[Pbk. ed., 1997].
EISBN 9780520919143
The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
Why did the Soviet Union invade?.
Under the Soviet shadow.
Islamic resistance organizations.
Nationalist resistance organizations.
Urban uprisings and their suppression.
Beginning of the countrywide armed clashes.
A new type of war leader: the case of Logar.
KhAD as an agency of suppression.
Military and administrative measures for consolidation of the government.
Victory at any cost.
Elimination of opponents by nonmilitary means.
Genocide throughout the country.
Genocide in districts around Kabul.
Epilogue, 1982-1994.
Appendix A. Political organizations, factions, and unions.
Appendix B. Selected biographical sketches.
Appendix C. Afghan refugees in Pakistan.
Appendix D. Telephone conversation between Kosygin and Taraki.
Why did the Soviet Union invade?.
Under the Soviet shadow.
Islamic resistance organizations.
Nationalist resistance organizations.
Urban uprisings and their suppression.
Beginning of the countrywide armed clashes.
A new type of war leader: the case of Logar.
KhAD as an agency of suppression.
Military and administrative measures for consolidation of the government.
Victory at any cost.
Elimination of opponents by nonmilitary means.
Genocide throughout the country.
Genocide in districts around Kabul.
Epilogue, 1982-1994.
Appendix A. Political organizations, factions, and unions.
Appendix B. Selected biographical sketches.
Appendix C. Afghan refugees in Pakistan.
Appendix D. Telephone conversation between Kosygin and Taraki.
