Kite Runner and the History of Afghanistan

By 16vonbechmannj

  • Hassan is raped

    Amir explains the awful event that takes plce by stating "from around the corner i heard Assef's quick and rythmic grunts".pg.77

  • Amir ask about new servents

    Baba becomes upset when Amir ask him "Baba have you ever thought about getting new servants?" pg.89

  • Amir hears the sounds of men killing ducks

    Amir is startled by the sounds of gunfire "something roared like thunder. the Earth shook a little and we heard the rat a tat tat of gunfire" pg.35

  • Hassan's life changes forever

    Amir tells us that a terrible tradgey hits Hassan when he foreshadows by saying "In the Winter of 1975, I saw hassan fly a kite for the last time" pg.55

  • Amir turns thirteen

    Amir is not pleaed with his party and wants to leave by stating "I wanted to yell i ran to an abondond lot and sat there for a while" pg.97

  • Amir frames Hassan for theft

    Amir plans to get rid of Hassan and Ali by blaming Hassan for theft that Amir actually staged "I lifted Hassans mattress and planted my new watch and a coulpe of Afghani bills under it" pg.104

  • Soviet Union invades

    you can see that the soviets attack when "The first soviet troops parachuted into Kabul on Dec. 27 1979" (pg2)

  • Amir and Baba travel from Kabul

    Amir and Baba go to Kabul to find others and the must travel by car "we had left Kabul about 2 in the morning and i was feeling very car sick" pg.110

  • Baba and Amir get to America

    Amir is happy with tthe factthat they are in America and so is Baba this can be seen when Amir states " Baba loved the Idea of Ameirca" Pg.125

  • Amir graduates from High school

    Amir graduates high school finally at an older age and is happy to start a new life "that summer of 1983 I graduated from high school at the age of 20" pg.131

  • Amir is acceoted to be Sorayas husband

    Amir is happy to be deamed worthy r good enough to be the husband of Soraya "Im hapy too Amir i just cant believe this is happening" pg.164

  • Amir meets General Iqbal Taheria

    Amir meets oe of Baba's old freinds taht turns out to be a general "this is general Iqbal Taheria he was a decorate General back in Kabul worked for the minstery of Defense"pg.138

  • Baba passes away

    AM=mir offered to help Baba and give him his morphine but Baba said "Not tonight there is no pain tonight. ... Baba never woke up"Pg.173

  • Amir trys to find Hassan

    Amir is lonley and wishes to find his freind Hassan this can be seen when Amir says "there are a lot of reasons i went to find Hassan in 1986 the biggest one, Allah forgive me, is because i was lonley."pg. 203

  • Soviet troops leave Afghan

    the soviets leave after a long and devistating battle "Eventually after peace talks moderated by the United Nations, the last soviet troops left Afghan in Feburary 1989

  • Sanaubar delievers Hassans son

    Amir is hoscked to find that Sanaubar hellped Hassan with his Baby by hearing "it was sanaubar who delivered Hassan's son that winter of 1990

  • Power was distributed in Afghan to Warlords

    after the war was done "power was anarchincally divided among competing warlords and individual fiefdoms"(pg2)

  • Taliban Take over Afghan

    the Taliban soon took over by beging " Buyoded by Pakistani aid The Taliban by 1996 had taken control of Afghan" (pg3)

  • Amir finds out that Hassan was his Brother

    Amir finds out who Hassans real mother is "Ali was not Hassan's real father Baba was" pg.224

  • Taliban deafeated in 2001

    even though the Taliban were deafeted "Despite their defeat in 2001, the Taliban continued to rage guerilla warfare in Afghan" (pg3)

  • 9/11 attacks by Al Qaeda

    soon Al Qaeda attacked and "After the attcak on the World Trade center in New York on sept. 11 2001 president bush gave the Taliban ultimatum to hand over mr. bin laden" (pg3)

  • Hamid Karzai exiles the former King of Afghan

  • Karazai becomes president

    Karaizia takes presidency when he is sworn is as "he took office as interm president in June 2002" (pg3)

  • Mr. Kazaria is lected for president

    the man who overhtrew the Taliban soon"was elected to a five year term a president in 2004".

  • Obama promises to deploy more troops

    "In a speech delivered in 2009 mr. Obama annoumced he palns to delpoy 30,000 more tropps"(pg.4)