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Afghanistan : land of conflict and beauty / John C. Griffiths.

Title
Afghanistan : land of conflict and beauty / John C. Griffiths.
Author
Griffiths, John Charles.
Publication
London : Andre Deutsch Ltd, 2011.

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Description
317 p. , [8] p. of plates : col. ill., maps; 20 cm.
Summary
Griffiths delves into the history, culture, social fabric, internal politics and economy of this intriguing and backward country. He reveals a nation living in the shadow of perpetual conflict: from the early incursions, through the Russian invasion and subsequent withdrawal, to the rise of the Taliban and the War on Terror.
Subject
  • Afghanistan > History
  • Afghanistan > Politics and government
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 310-311) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 0233003150
  • 9780233003153
OCLC
  • 669256759
  • SCSB-10941125
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library