EVENT INFORMATION

15
Mart
1979

Herat uprising challenges the PDPA government

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📅 15 Mart 1979 📍 Afghanistan

An uprising in Herat, involving soldiers and civilians, exposed the government’s fragile authority. The government’s violent response and fears of spreading revolt intensified the crisis. The episode had local causes as well as Cold War dimensions.

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🔖 Marká

Personanan den e suseso aki

Nur Muhammad Taraki

Hafizullah Amin

Organisashonnan den e Evento aki

PDPA

Afghan armed forces