Unholy Wars: Afghanistan, America and International Terrorism

John Cooley · 2000 · Pluto Press

This book examines the history of United States involvement in proxy wars and international terrorism, with a specific focus on the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979. It explores the strategic alliances formed between the US, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan to support Islamist insurgents against Soviet influence.

History · 312 p.

Source: archive.org · 2026-11-04

John Cooley, Unholy Wars: Afghanistan, America and International Terrorism (2000). https://archive.org/download/dli.pahar.3722/2000 Unholy Wars - Afghanistan, America And International Terrorism By Cooley S.pdf (retrieved 2026-11-04).

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