Into the Land of Bones: Alexander the Great in Afghanistan
The so-called first war of the twenty-first century actually began more than 2,300 years ago when Alexander the Great led his army into what is now a sprawling ruin in northern Afghanistan. Frank L. Holt vividly recounts Alexander's invasion of ancient Bactria, situating in a broader historical...
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The so-called first war of the twenty-first century actually began more than 2,300 years ago when Alexander the Great led his army into what is now a sprawling ruin in northern Afghanistan. Frank L. Holt vividly recounts Alexander's invasion of ancient Bactria, situating in a broader historical perspective America's war in Afghanistan.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780520274327 (0520274326)
ASIN: 0520274326
Publish date: 2012-10-03
Publisher: University of California Press
Pages no: 264
Edition language: English