Playing the great game : Britain, war and politics in Afghanistan since 1839
Yorke, Edmund James2012
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In the early 1970s, Edmund Yorke first began researching the 'great game' in Central Asia, focusing on Britain's diplomatic and military involvement in Afghanistan. In this book, Yorke explores and analyzes the tension between the British political and military authorities that has been generated by Britain's role in Afghanistan.
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London : Robert Hale, 2012.
Collation:
448 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (chiefly col), ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780709091967 (hbk)
Dewey class:
327.410581
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English
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BRN:
1577732
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