The Afghans
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1405182431
ISBN 13
9781405182430
Category
Unknown
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Publication Year
2008
Publisher
Pages
408
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Description
Updated paperback edition telling the dramatic history of the land and peoples of Afghanistan from prehistoric times to the present day. Offers a detailed history, from the Indo-Iranian invasions of the second millennium BC and Alexander the Great, through to Soviet occupation, Taliban rule, and the 'war on terror' Much description of the contemporary period is based on the author’s own research in Afghanistan Includes a new final chapter covering developments since 2001, including the fall of the Taliban, state building and foreign intervention in the region. The bibliography has also been updated. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
