Thursday, September 22, 2011

Killing the Cranes: A Reporter's Journey Through Three Decades of War in Afghanistan

Edward Girardet. European-based journalist Girardet (Afghanistan: The Soviet War) shares his personal story of the Russian occupation of Afghanistan and offers disturbing parallels to America's involvement. Girardet admits to having "romanticized Afghanistan because of its harsh beauty and poetic embrace," but still offers a sobering assessment. --Publisher's Weekly (Check Catalog)

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