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What was “The Great Game”?

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Benjamin Hopkins

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July 13, 2011

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The United States in Afghanistan

Videos from Benjamin Hopkins

What was the relationship between Afghanistan’s rulers and the British Empire?
  • July 13, 2011
Why did the British Empire want to control Afghanistan’s rulers?
  • July 13, 2011
How has Afghanistan affected other countries?
  • July 13, 2011
How was Afghanistan affected by more powerful countries and empires on its borders?
Who are you and what do you do?
  • July 13, 2011
Why should high school students learn about Afghanistan?
  • July 13, 2011
What are the most common misunderstandings about Afghanistan?
  • July 13, 2011
Why does Pakistan want to play an influential role in Afghanistan?
  • July 13, 2011
How do the historical legacies of imperialism affect Afghanistan today?
  • July 13, 2011
What were the effects of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan?
  • July 13, 2011
How did Afghanistan’s rulers try to maintain autonomy and control over Afghanistan?
  • July 13, 2011
What was “The Great Game”?
  • July 13, 2011
Why did the United States and the Soviet Union compete in Afghanistan?
The United States in Afghanistan
  • July 11, 2011
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