Night Letters - Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and the Afghan Islamists Who Changed the World

The first English biography of the notorious warlord, Afghan politician and anti-Soviet mujahid.

About the author

Chris Sands is a British freelance journalist who has been working in Afghanistan since 2005. Based there permanently for nine years, he continues to travel to Kabul.Fazelminallah Qazizai is an Afghan journalist with a degree in Islamic Law from Kabul University. He has always lived in Afghanistan.

Product details

• Authors: Fazelminallah Qazizai, Chris Sands, SANDS CHRIS
• Publisher: Hurst Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781787381964
• ISBN: 978-1-78738-196-4
• Assisted by: Fazelminallah Qazizai
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Afghanistan, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, military history, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, 21st Century, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, Terrorism, armed struggle, Revolutionary groups & movements, Iraq, Battles & campaigns, Modern warfare, Biography: historical, political and military, Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, Specific wars and campaigns, Revolutionary groups and movements, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Arab & Middle Eastern, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, Hizb-e Islami, doctrine, anti-soviet