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Charlie Wilson's war the extraordinary story of the largest covert operation in history Cover Image CD Audiobook

Charlie Wilson's war [sound recording] : the extraordinary story of the largest covert operation in history / George Crile.

Crile, George. (Author). Lane, Christopher. (Added Author).

Summary:

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.

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Subject: Wilson, Charles, 1933-2010.
United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
Military assistance, American > Afghanistan.
Afghanistan > History > Soviet occupation, 1979-1989 > Secret service.
Genre: Audiobooks.

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  • 5 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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Mars Hill Library 958.104 17-CDAB CRI (Text) 30229100953024 Adult Audiobook Available -