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by ANGELO RASANAYAGAM

AFGHANISTAN: A MODERN HISTORY by ANGELO RASANAYAGAM presents a comprehensive overview of the tumultuous past of Afghanistan, delving into the intricate tapestry of its political, social, and cultural evolution. Rasanayagam navigates through centuries of Afghan history, shedding light on the diverse influences that have shaped the nation into what it is today. From the Great Game to the Soviet invasion, and the rise of the Taliban to the U.S. intervention, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the complexities that define Afghanistan's contemporary reality. A must-read for anyone seeking a deeper grasp of one of the world's most enigmatic nations.

London. J. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.. 2010. 327p.

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By R. R. PALMER

The World of the French Revolution by R. R. Palmer provides a comprehensive exploration of one of the most tumultuous periods in history. Delving into the political, social, and cultural landscapes of late 18th-century France, Palmer offers readers a detailed analysis of the events leading up to and following the French Revolution. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, this book sheds light on the key figures, ideologies, and revolutions that shaped the course of modern history. A must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this pivotal moment in time.

NY. Harper Torchbooks. 1971. 289p.