Reaping the whirlwind : Afghanistan, Al Qaʼida and the holy war / Michael Griffin.
| Author/creator | Griffin, Michael, 1951- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Rev. ed. |
| Publication Info | London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2003. |
| Description | xxvi, 435 pages : maps ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The killing of Najibullah -- City of night -- Warriors of God -- Mission to cleanse -- Burning down the house -- The zahir option -- The new emirates -- Nest of vipers -- Oblivion's feast -- Hostages -- Ignoble grave -- A fistful of dollars -- Satellites and stars -- The bicycle thieves -- Mr. Sam vs the food and beverage industry -- Head of the snake -- Manual of a raid -- The first circle -- The storm of airplanes -- The road to Kandahar -- The battle of Shah-i Kot -- The raw and the cooked -- The who's who of the Taliban -- Principal characters. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-415) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003008499 |
| ISBN | 0745319165 |
| ISBN | 0745319157 (pbk.) |