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Nations in Conflict - Afghanistan
Peggy Parks
Hardcover (Blackbirch Press, May 16, 2003)This Muslim nation of 27 million people has been a center of conflict since 500 B.C. Its recently toppled Taliban regime and new leadership have created unique and serious challenges for the country as it tries to keep pace with the 21st century.
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Conflicts in Iraq And Afghanistan
Robin Doak
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 1, 2006)Explores the relationship between the United States and the Middle East that has led to four wars in a span of twelve years.
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Conflict in Afghanistan
John C. Griffiths
Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)Discusses the origins, events, conclusion, and aftermath of the conflict in Afghanistan following the invasion by the Soviets.
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Nations in Conflict - Iran
Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
Hardcover (Blackbirch Press, April 22, 2005)Iran is a country of diverse peoples and diverse opinions. Some people in Iran would like their homeland to reform its politics to become more modernized, whereas others would like the country to remain rooted in its strict Islamic values.
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Conflicts in Iraq And Afghanistan
Robin S. Doak
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 1, 2006)Explores the relationship between the United States and the Middle East that has led to four wars in a span of twelve years.
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Nations in Conflict - India & Pakistan
Chris Hughes
Hardcover (Blackbirch Press, May 16, 2003)As a relatively young nation--only created in 1947--Pakistan has been in a near constant state of conflict and upheaval. At odds with its huge neighbor India, Pakistan has struggled to create a Muslim nation that can thrive alongside its dominating and powerful Hindu counterpart.
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Nations in Conflict - Cuba
Chris Hughes
Hardcover (Blackbirch Press, May 16, 2003)Christopher Columbus landed on this island in 1492, which opened the door to European conquest. In modern times, internal political battles have caused some violent regime changes, and--on the world stage--Fidel Castro has defied much of the international community with his strong will and iron-clad control of his government.
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Nations in Conflict - Sudan
Christopher Hughes
Hardcover (Blackbirch Press, Sept. 12, 2005)In recent years, Sudan has been accused of supporting terrorism, has suffered two separate civil wars, been accused of genocide, and has endured famine and drought. Millions of Sudanese have been killed, and millions more forced from their homes. Despite the government's recent attempts to address some of these crises, Sudan is still recognized as one of the world's least developed and most dangerous nations.
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Nations in Conflict - Iraq
Peggy Parks
Hardcover (Blackbirch Press, May 16, 2003)Its history traces back more than 5,000 years, but it is recent events that have brought this country to the world's attention. Conflicts precipitated by President Saddam Hussein forced the United Nations and the the world community to take severe action in order to limit the power of this nation.
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The Conflict in Afghanistan
John C. Griffiths
Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, )Discusses the origins, events, conclusion, and aftermath of the conflict in Afghanistan following the invasion by the Soviets.