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Afghanistan in a Nutshell (Nutshell Notes Series) (The World in a Nutshell)

by Amanda Roraback

  • 75 Want to read
  • 24 Currently reading

Published by Enisen Publishing .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Asian studies,
  • Travel,
  • Travel - Foreign,
  • Middle East - General,
  • Afghanistan,
  • History,
  • Politics and government

  • The Physical Object
    FormatPaperback
    Number of Pages60
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL8560999M
    ISBN 10097029087X
    ISBN 109780970290878
    OCLC/WorldCa58471487

    The first edition of "Afghanistan in a Nutshell" was introduced in October -- only a month after the terrorist attack on U.S. cities. It was listed on the LA Times bestseller list soon after -- kicking off the growing Nutshell Notes book series (which also includes Author: Amanda Roraback. Afghanistan in a Nutshell: Amanda Roraback: Books - Skip to main content. Try Prime Hello, Sign in Account & Lists Sign in Account & Lists Orders Try Prime Cart. Books Go Search Best Sellers Gift Ideas New Releases /5(2).

    Afghanistan (ăfgăn´Ĭstăn´, ăfgän´Ĭstän´), officially Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, republic ( est. pop. 33,,), , sq mi (, sq km), S central istan is bordered by Iran on the west, by Pakistan on the east and south, and by Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan on the north; a narrow strip, the Vakhan (Wakhan), extends in the northeast along. War in Afghanistan (–present) Part of the larger Afghanistan conflict, and the Global War on Terrorism: Clockwise from top-left: British Royal Marines take part in the clearance of Nad-e Ali District of Helmand Province; two F/A strike fighters conduct combat missions over Afghanistan; an anti-Taliban fighter during an operation to secure a compound in Helmand Province; a French Location: Afghanistan.

      Naxos AudioBooks’ In a Nutshell series continues with this fascinating history of Afghanistan. For centuries it has been the playground of big powers, from Alexander the Great to the British Empire and the Soviet Union. It has been torn by internal strife and ideological differences, yet Afghans, tribal though they may be, remain a proud : Naxos. AFGHANISTAN IN A NUTSHELL. By Amanda Roraback ISBN: X. List Price: $ Published: April Edition: 4th. Size: 8 ½ x 5 ½ inches Pages: Quality Paperback Table of contents. Afghanistan in a Nutshell is the first in a series of booklets offering simple and comprehensive outlines of worldwide events and people.


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Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Azar Nafisi as their ideal feminine model.”. Amanda Roraback is the author of the "Nutshell Notes" book series that includes "Afghanistan in a Nutshell," "Iraq in a Nutshell," (both LA Times Bestsellers), "Islam in a Nutshell," "Pakistan in a Nutshell" and "Israel-Palestine in a Nutshell." Roraback has received a Bachelors and Masters degree in history and completed three years of work.

Read "Afghanistan In a Nutshell" by Tim Albone, Mark Hudson available from Rakuten Kobo. Afghanistan has been a tinderbox for centuries. A major crossroads between East and West, it has seen many armies invade Brand: Naxos Books. item 2 Afghanistan - In a Nutshell by Tim Albone (English) Compact Disc Book Free Shipp - Afghanistan - In a Nutshell by Tim Albone (English) Compact Disc Book Free Shipp.

$ Free shipping. No ratings or reviews yet. Be the first to write a review. You may also like. Afghanistan, landlocked multiethnic country located in the heart of south-central along important trade routes connecting southern and eastern Asia to Europe and the Middle East, Afghanistan has long been a prize sought by empire builders, and for millennia great armies have attempted to subdue it, leaving traces of their efforts in great monuments now fallen to ruin.

'In a Nutshell', the new audiobook series from Naxos AudioBooks, continues with a fascinating history of Afghanistan. For centuries it has been the playground of big powers, from Alexander the Great to the British Empire and the Soviet Union.

‎‘In a Nutshell’, the new 1-CD audiobook series from Naxos AudioBooks, continues with a fascinating history of Afghanistan. For centuries it has been the playground of big powers, from Alexander the Great to the British Empire and the Soviet Union.

It has been torn by internal strife and ideological. A classical Music Ebook about Afghanistan - In a Nutshell. digit ISBN: ; Barcode: ; Approximate length: 11, words. In a Nutshell’, the new 1-CD audiobook series from Naxos AudioBooks, continues with a fascinating history of Afghanistan. For centuries it has been the playground of big powers, from Alexander the Great to the British Empire and the Soviet Union.

‘In a Nutshell’, the new 1-CD audiobook series from Naxos AudioBooks, continues with a fascinating history of Afghanistan. For centuries it has been the playground of big powers, from Alexander the Great to the British Empire and the Soviet Union.

It has been torn by internal strife and ideological differences, yet Afghans, tribal though they may be, remain a proud nation. Here is a short. Get this from a library. Afghanistan in a nutshell. [Tim Albone; Mark Hudson; Benjamin Soames] -- "For centuries Afghanistan has been the playground of big powers, from Alexander the Great to the British Empire and the Soviet Union.

It has been torn by internal strife and ideological differences. I think the question is "Why is the US all over Afghanistan?" The excuse was to go after Osama bin Laden, hiding out there with his top people, and take him and the rest of them out of commission, alive or dead.

We did this by attacking everyone. One of the great pleasures of writing my new book, Return of a King: the Battle for Afghanistan was spending four years mining the library.

Here. In the same style as its predecessors, Afghanistan in Nutshell, (a best-seller), Pakistan in a Nutshell and Islam in a Nutshell, the latest book opens with a list of terms, continues by explaining the background leading to the current situation and concludes with short chapters outlining the most pressing issues.

The U.S. war in Afghanistan marks its tenth anniversary, with about hundred thousand U.S. troops deployed in a counterinsurgency role, primarily in southern and eastern regions. President Barack. Published on In 38 years, Afghanistan has gone from being the downfall of the Soviet Union to the longest war in US history.

In that .The ancient land and the modern nation of Afghanistan are the subject of Louis Dupree's book. Both in the text and in over a hundred illustrations, he identifies the major patterns of Afghan history, society, and culture as they have developed from the Stone Age to the ally published in The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make Reviews: 1.