Kurdistan: In the Shadow of History

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Random House, 1997 - History - 388 pages
A magnificent photographic history of the Kurdish people and their struggle for independence and survival over the past 125 years, gathered by one of America's foremost photojournalists. In bringing together these dispersed pieces, Susan Meiselas allows history to speak for itself through the words of freedom fighters, missionaries, spies, politicians, and princes. Over 400 photos.

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Contents

FROM EMPIRES TO NATIONSTATES
49
THE KURDISH REPUBLIC OF MAHABAD
175
UNEASY COEXISTENCE
191
Copyright

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