Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story Of The Largest Covert Operation In Hstory.

CRILE, GEORGE.

73569X1 Reprint Edition. Grove Press, New York: 550 pages. Softcover. Reading copy. In little over a decade, two events have transformed the world we live in: the collapse of the Soviet Union and the rise of militant Islam. Charlie Wilson's War is the untold story behind the last battle of the Cold War and how it fueled the new jihad. George Crile tells how Charlie Wilson, a maverick congressman from east Texas, conspired with a rogue CIA operative to launch the biggest, meanest, and most successful covert operation in the Agency's history. Includes an Index. "Tom Clancy's fiction pales in comparison . . ." - Dan Rather ISBN: 0802165087 $4.95USD
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