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Dust of Empire: The Race for Mastery in the Asian Heartland
Dust of Empire The Race for Mastery in the Asian Heartland
Author: Karl E. Meyer
When Charles de Gaulle learned that France's former colonies in Africa had chosen independence, the great general shrugged dismissively, ''They are the dust of empire.'' But, particles of dust from a remote & seemingly medieval country like Afghanistan can jam the gears of a superpower. Meyer examines the historical impact of the Western encount...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780756791940
ISBN-10: 0756791944
Publication Date: 1/1/2003
Pages: 252
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Publisher: Diane Pub Co
Book Type: Hardcover
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