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Author Downing, David, 1946-

Title Afghanistan / David Downing.

Publication Info. New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, 2009.
2008.
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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J958.1 DOW    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 958.1 DOW    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J915.81 DOWNING    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J958.1 D75A    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
Series Global hotspots
Global hotspots.
Note Includes index.
Contents Always in the news -- A remote country -- A land between two empires -- Revolution -- The coming of civil war -- Foreign intervention -- The Russians are defeated -- Another civil war -- The Taliban -- The Al-Qaeda terrorist organization -- The invasion of Afghanistan -- A new beginning -- The long haul.
Summary Discusses the modern history of Afghanistan, including civil wars, conflicts with neighboring countries, the Taliban and Al-Qaeda organizations and the invasion by the United States.
Subject Afghanistan -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Afghanistan -- History -- 2001-2021 -- Juvenile literature.
Afghanistan -- History -- 20th century.
Afghanistan -- History -- 2001-2021
ISBN 9780761431770
0761431772
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