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Introduction : The challenges of Afghanistan
1. Land and people
2. Early history (Prehistory-651)
3. From the rise of Islam to the Afghan State (651-1747)
4. The birth of modern Afghanistan (1747-1901)
5. Twentieth-century monarchy (1901-1973)
6. A coup and a revolution (1973-1978)
7. Soviet Afghanistan (1979-1989)
8. Afghanistan in rebellion (1978-1992)
9. Mujahideen rule (1992-1996)
10. The Taliban era (1996-2001)
11. The legacy of the Civil War
12. Overcoming the legacy
Appendixes
1. Basic facts
2. Chronology
3. Bibliography
4. Suggested reading
Index.
List of maps
List of charts
Introduction : The challenges of Afghanistan
1. Land and people
2. Early history (Prehistory-651)
3. From the rise of Islam to the Afghan State (651-1747)
4. The birth of modern Afghanistan (1747-1901)
5. Twentieth-century monarchy (1901-1973)
6. A coup and a revolution (1973-1978)
7. Soviet Afghanistan (1979-1989)
8. Afghanistan in rebellion (1978-1992)
9. Mujahideen rule (1992-1996)
10. The Taliban era (1996-2001)
11. The legacy of the Civil War
12. Overcoming the legacy
Appendixes
1. Basic facts
2. Chronology
3. Bibliography
4. Suggested reading
Index.