Afghan Crucible : : the Soviet Invasion and the Making of Modern Afghanistan
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Afghanistan's many pasts -- Kabul -- Moscow -- Islamabad -- Peshawar-Panshir -- Washington -- Nasir Bagh -- Geneva -- Back to Kabul -- Epilogue.
"Offers a new global history of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, exploring the conflict both within and beyond the framework of the Cold War. Based on extensive, multilingual research in archives across South Asia, Europe, and North America. Draws on recently declassified US documents"-- Publisher's website.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Year Published: 2022
Description: 343 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780198846017
0198846010
SUBJECTS
Civil war -- Afghanistan.
Cold War.
Afghanistan -- History -- Soviet occupation, 1979-1989.
Afghanistan -- Foreign relations.
Afghanistan -- Politics and government -- 1973-1989.