Charlie Wilson's War

Charlie Wilson's War
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Publisher : Grove Press
Total Pages : 572
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ISBN-10 : 0802141242
ISBN-13 : 9780802141248
Rating : 4/5 (248 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Charlie Wilson's War by : George Crile

Download or read book Charlie Wilson's War written by George Crile and published by Grove Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes how, after the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, maverick Texas congressman Charlie Wilson persuaded his colleagues to fund the CIA's efforts to arm the mujahideen and recounts the repercussions of that covert operation.


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