Afghanistan, the Great Game RevisitedRosanne Klass Freedom House, 1990 - 565 sivua A single comprehensive guide to the issue of the Soviet invasion that explains what is happening and why, and what it means for the rest of the world. Readable and concise as well as authoritative, it includes information that has never before been made public in chapters contributed by an international roster of leading experts. A new chapter, 'The Geneva Accords-The Settlement and its Consequences, ' updates this bestseller in order to look at the recent developments in the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan both in theory and in fact |
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... Shah of Iran . With American encouragement ( some of it probably transmitted by the Shah ) , Daoud abruptly tried to reverse course , ousting the Communists in his regime . The result was the Communist coup of April 1978 --- " the Great ...
... Shah of Iran . With American encouragement ( some of it probably transmitted by the Shah ) , Daoud abruptly tried to reverse course , ousting the Communists in his regime . The result was the Communist coup of April 1978 --- " the Great ...
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... Shah himself in November 1933 . His 19 - year - old son took the throne as Zahir Shah , but by Afghan tradition he was too young to rule ; for the next twenty years , actual power was wielded by his three paternal uncles . In 1947 , the ...
... Shah himself in November 1933 . His 19 - year - old son took the throne as Zahir Shah , but by Afghan tradition he was too young to rule ; for the next twenty years , actual power was wielded by his three paternal uncles . In 1947 , the ...
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... Shah died on his march homeward after sacking the declining Moghul empire , a number of his Afghan commanders opted for independence , elected a young Durrani Pushtun , Ahmad Shah , as their king , and established the modern state of ...
... Shah died on his march homeward after sacking the declining Moghul empire , a number of his Afghan commanders opted for independence , elected a young Durrani Pushtun , Ahmad Shah , as their king , and established the modern state of ...
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A Letter from a Soviet Ambassador | 31 |
The Road to Crisis 19191980 | 37 |
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