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Afghanistan Struggle for Freedom
Russia and Britain competed for control here, leaveing in 1919 after fighting 3 seperate wars. (Afghanistan declared itself an independent nation) -
Communism takeover
Afghanistan failure to hold out communism resulted in military leaders overthrowing the Gov. -
Controll Seized in Afghanistan
The rival group stopped controll in the country, most of the population opposed the group. -
Soviet Union attempts takeover
The Soviet troops went into Afghanistan to conquer the country but ended up coming out with nothing due to its defeat by the Afghanis. -
Soviet Union Collapsed
The Soviet Union collapsed and its conquered republics formed into 15 independent nations; The Transcaucasian Republics and Central Asia Republics. -
Taliban's affect
The Talibans fought and won controll of 90% of Afghanistan bringing positive order to the war-torn nation. -
Taliban comes to a End.
The U.S. began bombing taliban's air supplys and al-Qaeda training camps forcing Taliban from power.
