Into the Land of Bones
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Into the Land of Bones: Alexander the Great in Afghanistan
By Frank L. HoltAi Khanoum en Afghanistan hier ( 1964—1976 ) 6t aujourd'hui ( 2001 ) : Un site en péril , perspectives d'avenir . " Comptes Rendus de I'Académic des Inscriptions et Belles - Lettres ( 2001 ) : 971-1029 . Berve , Helmut .
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Into the Land of Bones: Alexander the Great in Afghanistan
By Frank Lee Holt"Into the Land of Bones "also examines the conflict from the point of view of the local warlords who pushed the invading Greeks to the limits of their endurance--and sometimes beyond, into mania and mutiny.
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Into the Land of Bones: Alexander the Great in Afghanistan
By Frank L. HoltFrank 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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Into the Land of Bones: Alexander the Great in Afghanistan
By Frank L. HoltWhat George W. Bush called the "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...
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Into the Land of Bones: Alexander the Great in Afghanistan
By Frank L. HoltThis is one of the most important works on Alexander to appear in the last ten years."—Stanley Burstein, author of Outpost of Hellenism: The Emergence of Heraclea on the Black Sea “The terrain, climate, and volatile socio-political ...
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Into the Land of Bones: Alexander the Great in Afghanistan
In this vivid, meticulously researched, and elegantly narrated book, Frank L. Holt follows Alexander's historical, archaeological, and numismatic legacy back and forth between ancient Bactria and modern Afghanistan.