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Palka, Eugene J., Ed. – 2001
Afghanistan and its people are not well known or understood by the United States, yet many U.S. people now consider the U.S. and Afghanistan to be at war. How is it possible to know the enemy? This book offers a complete, but not exhaustive source of information about Afghanistan, the land and its people. The book is intended as a guide for anyone…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Educational Resources, Foreign Countries, Geographic Concepts
Palka, Eugene J., Ed.; Galgano, Francis A., Ed. – 2003
North Korea is a country about the size of the state of New York, inhabited by about 23 million people. It came into existence after the conclusion of World War II following decades of occupation of the Korean Peninsula by the Japanese empire. Dividing the peninsula into North and South Korea was the politically expedient solution to one of the…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Educational Resources, Foreign Countries, Geographic Concepts