Afghanistan, the Great Game RevisitedA 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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Soviet influence was exerted through the loan term structure , the repayment
schedules , and the introduction of barter payment in commodities , the price
structure of which depended perforce on negotiated arrangements rather than
world ...
Soviet influence was exerted through the loan term structure , the repayment
schedules , and the introduction of barter payment in commodities , the price
structure of which depended perforce on negotiated arrangements rather than
world ...
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In contrast to developments in many other Asian countries , the influential and
propertied Afghan families never ... But high levels of education could not easily
be transformed into political influence unless an individual was also able to gain
the ...
In contrast to developments in many other Asian countries , the influential and
propertied Afghan families never ... But high levels of education could not easily
be transformed into political influence unless an individual was also able to gain
the ...
Sivu 408
In 1841 , a British expeditionary force , sent to prevent the establishment of
Russian influence in Kabul , was wiped out during its withdrawal through the
gorges of the Kabul River . 1864 The Gorchakov Memorandum justifies Russian
...
In 1841 , a British expeditionary force , sent to prevent the establishment of
Russian influence in Kabul , was wiped out during its withdrawal through the
gorges of the Kabul River . 1864 The Gorchakov Memorandum justifies Russian
...
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Chapters | 1 |
A Letter from a Soviet Ambassador | 31 |
The Road to Crisis 19191980 | 37 |
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| Otsikko | Afghanistan, the Great Game Revisited Focus on issues G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series |
| Toimittaja | Rosanne Klass |
| Painos | tarkistettu |
| Kustantaja | Freedom House, 1990 |
| ISBN | 0932088589, 9780932088581 |
| Pituus | 565 sivua |
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