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1 Early History 2 The Emergence of the Afghan Kingdom 3 The Rise of Dost Mohammed 4 The First Anglo-Afghan War 5 Dost Mohammed and Sher Ali 6 The Second Anglo-Afghan War 7 Abdur Rahman, The 'Iron Amir' 8 Habibullah and the Politics of Neutrality 9 Amanullah and the Drive for Modernisation 10 The Rule of the Brothers 11 Daoud: The First Decade 12 King Zahir and Cautious Constitutionalism 13 The Return of Daoud and the Saur Revolution 14 Khalq Rule and Soviet Invasion 15 Occupation and Resistance 16 Humiliation and Withdrawal 17 Civil War 18 Enter the Taliban 19 Afghanistan and the Wider World 20 The Taliban and the Future 21 Epilogue