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Battle of Damghan
The Battle of Damghan was fought in late September 1729, near the city of Damghan, between Iranian rebels and the Hotaki army under Ashraf Khan. The battle was followed by another one in Murcheh-Khort, a village near Isfahan. -
First Anglo-Afghan War
The Governor of India, Lord Auckland, ordered an invasion in Afghanistan. From the point of view of the British, this First Anglo-Afghan was an absolute disaster. The war demonstrated the ease of overrunning Afghanistan and the difficulty of holding it. -
The Anglo-Persian War
The Anglo-Persian War was fought between the United Kingdom of Great Britain, Ireland and Persia. -
Second Anglo-Afghan War
British troops from India invaded Afghanistan in late 1878, with a total of about 40,000 troops advancing in three separate columns. -
The Battle of Kabul
The British and India against Afghan tribesmen. 7,000 British and Indian troops against a varying number of Afghan tribesmen and regular soldiers probably around 50,000 at the largest. -
The Durand Line
The Durand Line Agreement is the text of the Agreement between Amir Abdur Rahman Khan (Amir of Afghanistan) and Sir Henry Mortimer Durand (British Envoy). -
Third Anglo-Afghan War
It was essentially a minor tactical victory for the British in so much as they were able to repel the regular Afghan forces, in many ways it was a strategic victory for the Afghans. For the British, the Durand Line was reaffirmed as the political boundary between Afghanistan and British India and the Afghans agreed not to foment trouble on the British side. The Afghans finally won the right to conduct their own foreign affairs as a fully independent state. -
Feudalist Social Reform
Russia and England had battled to gain control of the strategic Afghanistan. When the Soviets came to power in 1917, they renounced all Tsarist claims on Afghanistan, and within two years England, which completely controlled Afghanistan's foreign affairs, could not contain the nation's surging independence. -
Independence
Afghanistan Declares its Independence after the Third and Final Anglo-Afghan War. -
Afghanistan asks USA
Aghanistan asks USA to help with Military help and USA declines. -
Mohammed Daoud Khan
Daoud is killed by the Communist military army. Others also killed. Soviet Union starts to invades U.S.S.R. -
Soviet Union Invasion
Soviet army invaded Afghanistan in a campaign to capture Ibrahim Beg a Uzbek rebel fining against the soviets in Uzbekistan. Afghan Army forced Ibarim Beg out of Afghanistan and he was captured by Soviets and Killed. December 24, 1979 (started) – February 15, 1989 (ended). Soviet Red Army invades and props up communist government. -
May Mujahideen
May Mujahideen gathers people to fight the Soviet Union. -
NATO
NATO- Peace forces come to Afghanistan. -
NATO
NATO is the abbreviation for North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATO is now replaces the Military operations in the east.
