How we won & lost the war in Afghanistan : two years in the Pashtun homeland / Douglas Grindle.

By: Grindle, Douglas [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2017]Copyright date: 2017Description: 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781612349930Other title: How we won and lost the war in Afghanistan : two years in the Pashtun homelandSubject(s): Grindle, Douglas | Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives, American | Afghan War, 2001- -- JournalistsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: How we won & lost the war in Afghanistan : two years in the Pashtun homeland.DDC classification: 958.104/7 LOC classification: DS371.413 | .G754 2017Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Part I. Into Afghanistan -- The train-up -- KAF world -- Part II. Into Dand -- Settling in -- Ousting the Taliban -- Nazak's grand bargain -- Priming the economy -- Waiting to work -- Kick-starting the staff -- Outpost life -- Security holds -- Women's work -- Part III. Dand in the balance -- Stealing from women -- Still starved of money -- Corruption of many kinds -- Holding back the Taliban -- The economy misses -- Solutions made in Washington -- Dand in the balance -- Part IV. On to Maiwand -- Two districts -- Security failing in Maiwand -- Drugs, not jobs -- Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Into Afghanistan -- The train-up -- KAF world -- Part II. Into Dand -- Settling in -- Ousting the Taliban -- Nazak's grand bargain -- Priming the economy -- Waiting to work -- Kick-starting the staff -- Outpost life -- Security holds -- Women's work -- Part III. Dand in the balance -- Stealing from women -- Still starved of money -- Corruption of many kinds -- Holding back the Taliban -- The economy misses -- Solutions made in Washington -- Dand in the balance -- Part IV. On to Maiwand -- Two districts -- Security failing in Maiwand -- Drugs, not jobs -- Epilogue.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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