Product Details
Paperback
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press; 1ST edition (2003)
ISBN-10: 0965807207
ISBN-13: 978-0965807203
Overview
In a 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 ....