Afghanistan : a short history of its people and politics / Martin Ewans.
Publication details: New York : HarperCollins, c2002.Edition: 1st edDescription: ix, 244 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:- 0060505079 (alk. paper)
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- DS356 .E95 2002
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-232) and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1 Early History -- 2 The Emergence of the Afghan Kingdom -- 3 The Rise of Dost Mohammed -- 4 The First Anglo-Afghan War -- 5 Dost Mohammed and Sher Ali -- 6 The Second Anglo-Afghan War -- 7 Abdur Rahman, The 'Iron Amir' -- 8 Habibullah and the Politics of Neutrality -- 9 Amanullah and the Drive for Modernisation -- 10 The Rule of the Brothers -- 11 Daoud: The First Decade -- 12 King Zahir and Cautious Constitutionalism -- 13 The Return of Daoud and the Saur Revolution -- 14 Khalq Rule and Soviet Invasion -- 15 Occupation and Resistance -- 16 Humiliation and Withdrawal -- 17 Civil War -- 18 Enter the Taliban -- 19 Afghanistan and the Wider World -- 20 The Taliban and the Future -- 21 Epilogue.
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