Afghanistan
By: by David Downing.
Series: Global hotspots
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780761431770
Subjects: Afghanistan -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature; Afghanistan -- History -- 2001- -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Always in the news; title: A remote country; title: A land between two empires; title: Revolution; title: The coming of civil war; title: Foreign intervention; title: The Russians are defeated; title: Another civil war; title: The Taliban; title: The Al-Qaeda terrorist organisation; title: The invasion of Afghanistan; title: A new beginning; title: The long haul.