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Ghost Wars - Steve Coll - Coggle Diagram
Ghost Wars - Steve Coll
Afghanistan
mujahedin fighters
Massoud
guerilla commander
CIA
Afghan jihad
name for Afghan - SSSR war
Howard Hart
chief in Islamabad 1981-84
Zbigniew Brzezinski
advisor
Casey
director 81-87
hard on Afghan jihad
died
1985 budget
250 milion $
1987 budget
620 milion $
SSSR
Pakistan
General Zia
dictator
ISI - inter services inteligency
Akhtar
Zia's right hand
chief of ISI
funded training
fear of SSSR retaliation because of CIA connection
November 1979, Islamabad - Pakistan
embassy under attack
for the first time
WHY?
Great Mosque of Mecca
US and Saudi planned attack
vault
pakistani didn't help them
chopper
"no bullets were fired that day"
US soldier shot dead
Hummels
US ambassador
Jimmy Carter
president
“Lenin Taught Us”
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Soviet Vietnam
US Goal is Soviet withdrawal
Saudi Arabia
GID - general inteligence department
Prince Turki
western education
worldwide thinking
took charge in late 70
aiding money to Afghans