University of California Press, Date: 1997-03-03. First. Paperback. Used - Acceptable. Book shows wear. Stains and some water damage. Creased covers. Still readable copy. 1997. University of California Press ISBN 0520208935 9780520208933 [US]

University of California Press, Date: 1997-03-02. paperback. Good. 6x0x8. Binding tight.Cover clean.Minor wear to page edges and corners. Paperback. Name of P/O on title page, otherwise, No writing, highlighting, or marks in text.From the estate of a smoker. 1997. University of California Press ISBN 0520208935 9780520208933 [US]

University of California Press, Date: 1997. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1997. University of California Press ISBN 0520208935 9780520208933 [US]

University of California Press, Date: 1997-03-03. Paperback. Good. 1997. University of California Press ISBN 0520208935 9780520208933 [US]

ISBN10: 0520208935, ISBN13: 9780520208933, [publisher: University Of California Press Mär 1997] Softcover Neuware - 'The times Kakar writes about have . . . pervasively influenced every life in Afghanistan. . . . He was continuously faced with different versions of the Afghan experience as his country went through one of the great cataclysms of its history. We are fortunate to have his account.'--Robert Canfield, editor of Turko-Persia in Historical Perspective'This is the first history of recent events in Afghanistan by a native historian trained in London. Kakar writes objectively about the Soviets, the Afghan government, and the Mujahideen. With personal observations, including years spent in Kabul's notorious Pul-i Charkhi prison, this book is unique in revealing many events hitherto not known or recorded. It will remain a standard work on . . . contemporary Afghanistan.'--Richard N. Frye, Harvard University'Kakar, one of Afghanistan's most distinguished scholars, has provided an outstanding account of a complex and interesting phase of modern Afghanistan history. . . . A fascinating and absorbing analysis . . . exhaustive and most valuable.'--Vartan Gregorian, President, Brown University
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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Describes the events surrounding the Soviet invasion in 1979 and the encounter between the military superpower and the poorly armed Afghans. ISBN 0520208935 9780520208933 [GB]

ISBN10: 0520208935, ISBN13: 9780520208933, [publisher: University Of California Press Mär 1997] Softcover Neuware - 'The times Kakar writes about have . . . pervasively influenced every life in Afghanistan. . . . He was continuously faced with different versions of the Afghan experience as his country went through one of the great cataclysms of its history. We are fortunate to have his account.'--Robert Canfield, editor of Turko-Persia in Historical Perspective'This is the first history of recent events in Afghanistan by a native historian trained in London. Kakar writes objectively about the Soviets, the Afghan government, and the Mujahideen. With personal observations, including years spent in Kabul's notorious Pul-i Charkhi prison, this book is unique in revealing many events hitherto not known or recorded. It will remain a standard work on . . . contemporary Afghanistan.'--Richard N. Frye, Harvard University'Kakar, one of Afghanistan's most distinguished scholars, has provided an outstanding account of a complex and interesting phase of modern Afghanistan history. . . . A fascinating and absorbing analysis . . . exhaustive and most valuable.'--Vartan Gregorian, President, Brown University
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ISBN10: 0520208935, ISBN13: 9780520208933, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover Describes the events surrounding the Soviet invasion in 1979 and the encounter between the military superpower and the poorly armed Afghans. Num Pages: 392 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FCA; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS; JPVR; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596. . 1997. Reprint. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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ISBN10: 0520208935, ISBN13: 9780520208933, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover Describes the events surrounding the Soviet invasion in 1979 and the encounter between the military superpower and the poorly armed Afghans. Num Pages: 392 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FCA; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS; JPVR; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596. . 1997. Reprint. Paperback. . . . .
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