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050 00 $aDS356$b.W34 2007
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100 1 $aWahab, Shaista.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96012424
245 12 $aA brief history of Afghanistan /$cShaista Wahab and Barry Youngerman.
260 $aNew York :$bFacts On File,$c[2007], ©2007.
300 $axii, 308 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 268-271) and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction : the challenge of Afghanistan -- $g1.$tLand and people -- $g2.$tEarly history (prehistory-651) -- $g3.$tFrom the rise of Islam to the Afghan state (651-1747) -- $g4.$tThe birth of modern Afghanistan (1747-1901) -- $g5.$tTwentieth-century monarchy (1901-1973) -- $g6.$tA coup and a revolution (1973-1978) -- $g7.$tSoviet Afghanistan (1979-1989) -- $g8.$tAfghanistan in rebellion (1978-1992) -- $g9.$tMujahideen rule (1992-1996) -- $g10.$tThe Taliban era (1996-2001) -- $g11.$tThe legacy of the civil war -- $g12.$tOvercoming the legacy.
520 1 $a"A Brief History of Afghanistan provides a clear, concise account of the country's historical and cultural heritage, from 3000 B.C.E. to the present. Comprehensive coverage examines the history of the country, its diverse peoples, its culture, and its political and economic situation. Current events, such as the attempts by the government to improve the country's security and economy and to establish a strong central government, are also included."--BOOK JACKET.
651 0 $aAfghanistan$xHistory.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001521
700 1 $aYoungerman, Barry.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004001157
852 00 $bglx$hDS356$i.W34 2007