In the line of fire : a memoir / Pervez Musharraf.

Author/creator Musharraf, Pervez
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Free Press, ©2006.
Descriptionxii, 354 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

Contents Face-to-face with terror -- Train to Pakistan -- Settling in Karachi -- Turkey : the formative years -- Home -- Leaving the nest -- The potter's wheel -- Into the fire -- Life in the fire -- Living through the dreadful decade -- From chief to chief executive -- The Kargil conflict -- Plan to Pakistan -- The conspiracy -- The countercoup -- Anatomy of suicide -- Pakistan first -- The quest for democracy -- Putting the system right -- Kick-starting the economy -- One day that changed the world -- Omar and Osama -- The war comes to Pakistan -- Manhunt -- Tightening the noose -- Al Qaeda in the mountains -- The symbiosis of terrorism and religion -- Nuclear proliferation -- The social sector -- The emancipation of women -- The soft image of Pakistan -- Leadership on trial : the earthquake -- Reflections.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2006050489
ISBN0743283449
ISBN9780743283441