To the Mountains - My Life in Jihad, from Algeria to Afghanistan

A fascinating account of the early years of the anti- Soviet insurgency in Afghanistan and its role in rallying Islamists from across the globe.

About the author

Abdullah Anas is an Algerian politician-in-exile and former mujahideen who fought alongside bin Laden before falling out with the Al-Qaeda leader over his plans for a global jihad. He lives in London, having gained political asylum. Tam Hussein is an award-winning investigative journalist and writer who has reported on UK jihadi networks and British foreign fighters in Syria. 

Summary

A first-hand account of the Afghan—Soviet war and its role in rallying Islamists from across the globe. Selected as one of the 'Biggest Non-Fiction Books of 2019’ by The Times

Product details

• Authors: Abdullah Anas
• Publisher: Hurst Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.03.2023
• EAN: 9781787389663
• ISBN: 978-1-78738-966-3
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science, Warfare & defence, Terrorism, armed struggle, Warfare and defence