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    • Charlie Wilson's War

    • The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History
    • By: George Crile
    • Narrated by: Christopher Lane
    • Length: 20 hrs and 28 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4 out of 5 stars 3,827
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 1,537
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 1,559

    Charlie Wilson's War is the untold story behind the last battle of the Cold War and how it fueled the rise of militant Islam. George Crile tells how Charlie Wilson, a maverick congressman from east Texas, conspired with a rogue CIA operative to launch the biggest, meanest, and most successful covert operation in the agency's history.

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • The Afghan War:Last Nail in the Soviet Coffin

    • By William Lorenzen on 08-10-04

    Regular price: $31.47

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    • Charlie Wilson's War

    • The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History
    • By: George Crile
    • Narrated by: Christopher Lane
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Abridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 69
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 27
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 26

    This New York Times best-seller delivers the untold story behind the last battle of the Cold War, the rise of militant Islam, and how a colorful congressman from Texas conspired with a rogue CIA operative to launch the most successful covert operation in CIA history.

    • 4 out of 5 stars

    • Great Read

    • By Amazon Customer on 05-15-08

    Regular price: $23.07

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