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The history of Afghanistan
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The history of Afghanistan

Author: Meredith L Runion
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.
Series: The Greenwood histories of the modern nations
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Meredith L Runion
ISBN: 9780313337987 0313337985
OCLC Number: 150255957
Description: xviii, 155 p. : map ; 25 cm.
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.
Series Title: The Greenwood histories of the modern nations
Responsibility: Meredith L. Runion.

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