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The history of Afghanistan / Meredith L. Runion.
Series: The Greenwood histories of the modern nationsPublication details: Westport, CT. : Greenwood Press, 2007.Description: xviii, 155 p. : map ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780313337987 (hbk.) :
- 0313337985 (hbk.) :
- DS356 .R86 2007
Contents:
An introduction to Afghanistan : the land and people -- Prehistory : the emergence of civilization in ancient Afghanistan -- Early civilization and the Nomadic people of Afghanistan -- Afghanistan from the Greek Hellenistic culture to the introduction of Islam -- The Mongolian invasion through the Shah Dynasty -- The Durrani Empire through the Anglo-Afghan Wars, 1839-1919 -- From the age of reformation to the war with the Soviets, 1919-1979 -- The Soviet invasion and Afghan Civil War, 1979-1992 -- Fundamentalism and the Taliban regime, 1992-2001 -- Democracy and the future of Afghanistan.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | DS 356 .R86 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:01 - Books | Available | 600503 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-150) and index.
An introduction to Afghanistan : the land and people -- Prehistory : the emergence of civilization in ancient Afghanistan -- Early civilization and the Nomadic people of Afghanistan -- Afghanistan from the Greek Hellenistic culture to the introduction of Islam -- The Mongolian invasion through the Shah Dynasty -- The Durrani Empire through the Anglo-Afghan Wars, 1839-1919 -- From the age of reformation to the war with the Soviets, 1919-1979 -- The Soviet invasion and Afghan Civil War, 1979-1992 -- Fundamentalism and the Taliban regime, 1992-2001 -- Democracy and the future of Afghanistan.
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