Bibliograph

Afghan crucible, the Soviet invasion and the making of modern Afghanistan, Elisabeth Leake

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Afghan crucible, the Soviet invasion and the making of modern Afghanistan, Elisabeth Leake

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-288) and index

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contains biographical information

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Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Afghan crucible

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1312197102

Responsibility statement

Elisabeth Leake

Sub title

the Soviet invasion and the making of modern Afghanistan

Summary

"Offers a new global history of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, exploring the conflict both within and beyond the framework of the Cold War. Based on extensive, multilingual research in archives across South Asia, Europe, and North America. Draws on recently declassified US documents"--, Publisher's website

Table Of Contents

Afghanistan's many pasts -- Kabul -- Moscow -- Islamabad -- Peshawar-Panshir -- Washington -- Nasir Bagh -- Geneva -- Back to Kabul -- Epilogue

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Soviet invasion and the making of modern Afghanistan

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