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Mentioned as a book that provides context for the first British invasion of Afghanistan, described as essential reading for understanding the first Afghan war

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Described as a classic early 20th century travel book where Byron praises Herat as 'the Florence of the Eastern world' - explicitly referred to as 'his book'

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Specifically mentioned as a book that Najibullah translated into English after being toppled in 1992, while he remained in Kabul