Istoriia Afganistana XX vek [History of Afghanistan. 20th Century]

Published by the Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Oriental Studies. The definitive history of Afghanistan and the Afghan people in the 20th Century.  The book contains a description and analysis of the largest political processes and events in Afghan history of the 20th century that influenced the fate of the peoples of Afghanistan. Particular attention is paid to state, political and public figures who played a decisive role in the socio-political development of the country. The historical path of Afghans in XX century. shown in context and in close connection with global development.