Before Taliban |
![]() | Significant Persons and Parties |
Author’s Note |
Preface |
![]() | 1. Introduction |
![]() | Part I The Saur Revolution |
![]() | 2. Lives of the Party |
![]() | 3. The Armature of Khalqi Power |
![]() | Coda The Death of a President |
![]() | Part II The Pech Uprising |
![]() | 4. A Son of Safi |
![]() | 5. Anatomy of a Tribal Uprising |
• | Jirga and Lashkar |
• | First Setbacks |
• | The Ascendance of Islam |
• | The Mutiny at Asmar |
• | Second Exile |
• | Conclusion |
• | Notes |
![]() | Coda The Death of a Safi Daughter |
![]() | Part III The Islamic Jihad |
![]() | 6. Muslim Youth |
![]() | 7. Fault Lines in the Afghan Jihad |
![]() | Coda The Death of Majrooh |
![]() | 8. Epilogue |
Glossary |
Bibliography |