2nd Edition
War at the Top of the World The Struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir and Tibet
By Eric Margolis
Copyright 2002
336 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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What will the post-Taliban government of Afghanistan look like? How will the war in Afghanistan affect the already unstable politics of Central Asia? In War at the Top of the World , veteran foreign correspondent Eric Margolis presents a revelatory history of the complicated and volatile conflicts that have entangled Afghanistan, Pakistan, the United States, the Soviet Union, and many others.... Read more
Introduction: Black Tuesday
Part I: The Great Jihad
1. Soldiers of Allah
2. The Bravest Men on Earth
3.Dodge City Meets the Arabian Nights
4.Fadil the Kurd
5.The Secret War
6. Enter the Taliban
7.Brother Osama
Part II: Kashmir-War in Paradise
Prologue
8. The Kingdom of Sikander
9. Revolt in the Mountains
10. The Afghani
11. Deconstructing South Asia
12. The World's Most Dangerous Border
13. Paradise Lost
Part III: War in the Death Zone
14. The Road to Siachen
15. Musa the Warrior
16. The Hatred of Brothers
Part IV: The Roof of the World
17. The Forbidden Kingdom
18. India Awakes
19. The Clash of the Titans
20. Afghanistan: The War Without End
21. China Under Siege
22. The Fate of Asia
Part I: The Great Jihad
1. Soldiers of Allah
2. The Bravest Men on Earth
3.Dodge City Meets the Arabian Nights
4.Fadil the Kurd
5.The Secret War
6. Enter the Taliban
7.Brother Osama
Part II: Kashmir-War in Paradise
Prologue
8. The Kingdom of Sikander
9. Revolt in the Mountains
10. The Afghani
11. Deconstructing South Asia
12. The World's Most Dangerous Border
13. Paradise Lost
Part III: War in the Death Zone
14. The Road to Siachen
15. Musa the Warrior
16. The Hatred of Brothers
Part IV: The Roof of the World
17. The Forbidden Kingdom
18. India Awakes
19. The Clash of the Titans
20. Afghanistan: The War Without End
21. China Under Siege
22. The Fate of Asia
Biography
Eric S. Margolis
