The AfghansISBN: 978-0-631-19841-3
Hardcover
396 pages
November 2001, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Tells the story 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'
- Includes a new final chapter covering events since 9/11,
including the fall of the Taliban, state building,
and foreign intervention in the region
- Much description of the contemporary period is based on the author’s own research in Afghanistan