| 27 December 1979 |
Afghanistan
|
Afghan war
|
Soviet forces seize key sites in Kabul
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| 27 December 1979 |
Afghanistan
|
Soviet Union history
|
Soviet forces seize key sites and Amin is killed
|
| 27 December 1979 |
Afghanistan
|
Non Aligned movement
|
Soviet troops enter Afghanistan amid a deepening conflict
|
| 24 December 1979 |
Afghanistan
|
Afghan war
|
Soviet forces begin entering Afghanistan
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| 24 December 1979 |
Afghanistan
|
Soviet Union history
|
Soviet air and ground deployments into Afghanistan expand
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| 14 September 1979 |
Afghanistan
|
Soviet Union history
|
Amin consolidates power after a failed attempt to remove him
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| 3 Juli 1979 |
Afghanistan
|
Afghan war
|
U.S. authorizes covert aid to Afghan opposition
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| 15 Maart 1979 |
Afghanistan
|
Afghan war
|
Herat uprising challenges the PDPA government
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| 27 April 1978 |
Afghanistan
|
Afghan war
|
Saur Revolution brings the PDPA to power
|
| 27 April 1978 |
Afghanistan
|
Soviet Union history
|
Saur Revolution overthrows Afghanistan’s government
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| 17 Juli 1973 |
Afghanistan
|
Afghan war
|
Daoud Khan overthrows the monarchy
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| 31 Augustus 1926 |
Afghanistan
|
Soviet Union history
|
Soviet Union and Afghanistan conclude a neutrality pact
|
| 8 Augustus 1919 |
Afghanistan,
Verenigd Koninkrijk
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World War I
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Rawalpindi Treaty ends the Third Anglo-Afghan War
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| 8 Augustus 1919 |
Afghanistan,
Verenigd Koninkrijk
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World War I
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Anglo-Afghan Treaty recognizes Afghanistan’s foreign-policy independence
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