About The Book: Around Afghanistan by Major Émile Antoine Henry de Bouillane de Lacoste, with contributions linked to Georges Leygues and Johan Gunnar Andersson, is a significant early 20th-century travel and geopolitical account. The book documents Lacoste's explorations around Afghanistan's forbidden frontiers, offering detailed observations on geography, culture, tribal life, and political conditions surrounding the country. It highlights Afghanistan's strategic importance amidst European power rivalries and provides insights into surrounding regions, trade routes, and ethnic groups. The work serves as a valuable record of Central Asian geopolitics, cultural encounters, and frontier experiences just before major modern transformations.
Author: Major De Bouillane De Lacoste, M. Georges Leygues, J. G. Andersson
Pages: 439
Edition: 1909
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