Return of a king : the battle for Afghanistan /

Examines the mid-19th-century Afghan war as a tragic result of neocolonial ambition, cultural collision and hubris, drawing on previously untapped primary sources to explore such topics as the reestablishment of a puppet-leader Shah, the conflict's brutal human toll and the similarities between...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Dalrymple, William 1965- (συγγραφέας.)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Έκδοση: London : Bloomsbury, 2013
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