Butcher and bolt / David Loyn.
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نصالناشر:London : Windmill Books, [2009]تاريخ حقوق النشر: copyright 2008وصف:xl, 357 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 20 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0099522632 (pbk)
- 9780099522638 (pbk)
- DS361 L69 2009
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | DS361 L69 2009 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010011080741 |
Originally published: London: Hutchinson, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-335) and index.
Part 1: First encounters and the First Anglo-Afghan War 1808-1842. Wild and strange -- A war of robbery -- Retreat -- Part 2: Russian moves and the Second Anglo-Afghan War 1842-1880. The Great Game -- 'Afghanistan as a whole could no longer exist' -- Part 3: Making the frontier, the Third Anglo-Afghan War and Afghan reform 1880-1933. The Oasis War and the Durand Line -- 'Tribes generally are rising' -- Bolt from the blue -- Part 4: Revolution and the Soviet invasion 1973-1994. 'Muslim reactionaries' -- Charlie Horse -- 'Fighting to the last Afghan' -- Part 5: The Taliban and the US-led invasion 1994-2008. Virtue and vice -- Sons of Dost -- The cheaper man.
