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    The ethnonym Afghan (Dari Persian/Pashto: افغان) has been used historically to refer to the Pashtuns. Since the second half of the twentieth century,...
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    The Soviet–Afghan War was a protracted armed conflict fought in the Soviet-controlled Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA) from 1979 to 1989. The...
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    languages spoken among the Afghan people are Dari, Pashto, and Uzbek. Historically, the term "Afghan" was a Pashtun ethnonym, but later came to refer to...
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    Wazirs Politics of Afghanistan History of Afghanistan List of Pashtun empires and dynasties Name of Afghanistan Afghan (ethnonym) Most notably Herat...
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    in 1956. The deal gave the Afghan military imported T-34 tanks and MiG-17 jet fighters. A quarter to third of all Afghan officers had trained in the...
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  • it means both the citizens of Afghanistan and Afghans, a country in Central Asia (of any ethnicity) Afghan (ethnonym), the historic term applied strictly...
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    The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA), renamed the Republic of Afghanistan in 1987, was the Afghan state during the one-party rule of the People's...
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    The Islamic State of Afghanistan was established by the Peshawar Accords of 26 April 1992. Many Afghan mujahideen parties participated in its creation...
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    Durrani Empire (redirect from Afghan Empire)
    The Durrani Empire, or the Afghan Empire, also known as the Sadozai Kingdom, was an Afghan empire founded by the Durrani tribe of Pashtuns under Ahmad...
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    Emir Amanullah Khan signed the Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919 following the Third Anglo-Afghan War, gaining full Afghan independence. In 1926, Amanullah Khan...
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