Bibliograph

The War in Afghanistan, 12 things to know, by Clara MacCarald

Type

Label

The War in Afghanistan, 12 things to know, by Clara MacCarald

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The War in Afghanistan

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

935495271

resource.readingGradeLevel

Grades 4-6

Responsibility statement

by Clara MacCarald

Series statement

America at war

Sub title

12 things to know

Summary

"Takes readers on a historical journey with 12 engaging chapters about the War in Afghanistan. With colorful spreads featuring the wars critical moments, key players, and lasting effects paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and a timeline, the book provides a holistic view of the event." -- Amazon.com

Table Of Contents

The Taliban arises from chaos -- 9/11 leads to war -- Operation Enduring Freedom begins -- Kandahar falls, bringing down the Taliban -- Bonn agreement shows a way forward -- Battle of Tora Bora misses Bin Laden -- Operation Anaconda squeezes Taliban -- Taliban fights back with IEDs -- Drones reduce risks to soldiers -- Troops surge to subdue Taliban -- US combat mission ends -- Violence endures after the war -- Key dates -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

War in Afghanistan twelve things to know

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