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Author Burroughs, Jim

Title Blood on the lens : a filmmaker's quest for truth in Afghanistan / Jim Burroughs
Edition 1st ed
Published Washington, DC : Potomac Books, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (x, 286 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Contents Hotel Taliban -- Nation of exiles -- A road less traveled -- Discretion and valor -- The great game -- Mixed motives -- Ghosts of the Khyber -- First blood -- Crossing paths -- End game -- Pacho in Kabul -- Post-mortem -- Refugees and Talibs -- Come together -- Jalrez or bust -- Dead soldiers -- Smoke on the border -- Siege of Jalalabad -- 'Two photo' -- Jalalabad roadshow -- Lost in space -- The Arab Afghans -- Noor Mohammed -- The Saddam connection -- Going home -- The civil war -- Back through the looking glass -- Talibanistan -- The searchers -- Pakistan, India and the bomb -- Routes of coincidence -- Caravans to Kabul -- Tora Bora -- Kill the messengers -- Prisoners of tor -- 9/11 revisited -- For the record -- Kabul in the wake -- Pul-i-charki -- Signs of life -- Roots of terror -- The other Pakistan -- Return to Ushmen Tangi
Summary A personal journey from naiveté to awareness in an ancient land of stark beauty and wartime devastation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-277) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Burroughs, Jim -- Travel -- Afghanistan
SUBJECT Burroughs, Jim fast
Burroughs, Jim. swd
Subject Documentary films -- Afghanistan
HISTORY -- Asia -- Central Asia.
HISTORY -- Asia -- General.
Documentary films
Travel
Afghanistan-Konflikt 1979-1992, Motiv
Afghanistan-Konflikt 1979-1989
Dokumentarfilm
SUBJECT Afghanistan -- History -- Soviet occupation, 1979-1989. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001522
Afghanistan -- History -- 1989-2001. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89002317
Afghanistan -- History -- 2001-2021
Subject Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781612343716
1612343716