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Chaos in Kabul :

Author (نویسنده/ناشر):

Villiers, Gérard de, 1929-2013.

Catalog Source (منبع کتلاگ):

ACKU

Statement of responsibility:

Gerard De Villiers ; translated from the French by William Rodarmor.

Publication/Distribution (Imprint):

Physical Description:

376 pages ; 20 cm.

Language:

English

ISBN:

9780804169349
9780804169332

Subjects--Topical Terms:

Afghan War, 2001- – Fiction.
Undercover operations – Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:

,Afghanistan – Foreign relations.

LC Class. No:

PQ6725. / S37. / V555 2014

Source of Classification:

Library of Congress Classification / Monograph

Accession No:

3ACKU000529536

General Note:

Abstract: "In Chaos in Kabul, Malko is summoned to Washington by the White House National Security Advisor and asked to carry out the assassination of Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai. President Obama is desperate to get all American troops out of Afghanistan by December 2014, but the country's always unpredictable president has proven to be a major obstacle. After accepting the mission and traveling to Kabul, Malko is kidnapped and nearly killed on the order of Karzai's entourage. It soon becomes clear that a renegade CIA officer has informed Karzai of the plot against him. After managing to escape, Malko finds himself alone and running for his life in a hostile city"--