TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sites,Kevin
TI  - Swimming with warlords: a dozen-year journey across the Afghan War 
SN  - 0062339419
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Harper Perennial
KW  - Sites, Kevin.
KW  - Afghan War, 2001-
KW  - Atrocities
KW  - Personal narratives
KW  - Military history, Modern
KW  - 20th century
KW  - War correspondents
KW  - Afghanistan
KW  - Biography
KW  - United States
KW  - War
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Prologue : entrance -- Part I. The north. Over the border -- Civil war -- The House of Massoud -- The ghosts of Kalakata -- Sticks and stones -- The warlord and the Taliban -- Kurash -- Hindu Kush -- Part II. Kabul. Yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- Fixers -- Lions -- Unintended consequences -- Under the bridge -- Wall of bones -- More than war -- Women -- Lawyers, guns, and money -- Part III. Jalalabad and Tora Bora. The road -- Addiction affliction -- Tora Bora runaround -- Dead man's bed and other mysteries -- Part IV. Wardak and Logar. Human terrain teams -- Targets -- Combat outpost Soltan Kheyl -- Part V. The last embed. Suicide vest -- Epilogue : exit -- Afterword : America's post 9/11 legacy in shambles
N2  - "In this electrifying first-person account, journalist and author Kevin Sites goes deep into the geopolitical morass of Afghanistan to emerge with critical insights into both a people and a war that few truly comprehend."--Page 4 of cover
ER  -