Charlie Wilson's war [sound recording] : the extraordinary story of the largest covert operation in history / George Crile.
The untold story behind the last battle of the Cold War and how it fueled the rise of militant Islam. In the early 1980's, a maverick congressman from east Texas, Charlie Wilson, became a passionate supporter of the mujahideen's struggle against the Soviet Army in Afghanistan, urging the CIA to launch a strong covert operation.
Record details
- ISBN: 078618941X
- ISBN: 1433204134
- ISBN: 9780786189410
- ISBN: 9781433204135
- Physical Description: 17 sound discs (20.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: Ashland, OR : Blackstone Audiobooks, p2003.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Compact discs. Duration: 20:30:00. Title from container. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Christopher Lane. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Wilson, Charles, 1933-2010. United States. Central Intelligence Agency. Military assistance, American > Afghanistan. Afghanistan > History > Soviet occupation, 1979-1989 > Secret service. |
| Genre: | Audiobooks. |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Mars Hill Library | 958.104 17-CDAB CRI (Text) | 30229100953024 | Adult Audiobook | Available | - |
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