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<p><P>Prior to gaining international renown for his definitive biography of Che Guevara and first-hand reporting on the war in Iraq for the <i>New Yorker</i>, Jon Lee Anderson wrote <i>Guerrillas</i>, a pioneering account of five diverse insurgent movements around the world—the mujahedin of Afghanistan, the FMLN of El Salvador, the Karen of Burma, the Polisario of Western Sahara, and a group of young Palestinians fighting against Israel in the Gaza Strip. Making the most of unprecedented, direct access to his subjects, Anderson combines powerful, firsthand storytelling with balanced, penetrating analysis of each situation. A work of phenomenal range, analytical acuity, and human empathy, <i>Guerrillas</i> amply demonstrates why Jon Lee Anderson is one of our most important chroniclers of societies in crisis.</p> <h3>Publishers Weekly</h3> <p>In this absorbing, instructive survey, Anderson, coauthor of War Zone, looks at five groups which ``faithfully represent'' the modern guerrilla: the mujahedin of Afghanistan, the Karen of Burma, the Polisario of Western Sahara, the Frente Farabundo Marti of El Salvador, and a group of Palestinians involved in the intifada along the Gaza St
- Author
- Anderson, Jon Lee
- Publisher
- New York: Penguin Books
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780349118857
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.71 / 5 (105 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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