Afghanistan
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holidays, events & recreational activities |
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Afghan dance, music and culture |
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food of Asia |
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Asian heritage |
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mythology & folklore |
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tribal art |
- Pashto
- Afghan Community in Australasia: Language Corner - discusses Pashto, Dari, and others of the numerous languages spoken in Afghanistan.
- BBC World Service: Pashto - offers news for Afghanistan and the Pashto language.
- History of Pashto Language - includes orthography, role in society, and linguistic affiliation.
- Languages Spoken in Afghanistan - provides information on Pashto and Dari (Farsi) including history and special additions to the Arabic alphabet.
- Literature and Language of Afghanistan - discusses Pashtu and Dari.
- Pashto Dictionary - provides a Pashto-English glossary.
- Pushto Profile - includes map of Pushto speakers, history, and bibliography.
- Ethnolinguistic Groups in Afghanistan - illustrates regions populated by different Iranian, Turkic, and other language-speaking groups.
- Ethnologue: Languages of Afghanistan
- Languages Spoken in Afghanistan - provides information on Pashto and Dari (Farsi) including history and special additions to the Arabic alphabet.
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| history |
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- Afghanistan Online: Afghan History
- Historical Guide to Afghanistan
- Historical Photo Album of Afghanistan - from 1747 to 1992
- Sabawoon.com: Afghanpedia
- Afghan Info Center: Kabul History
- Encarta Encyclopedia: Kabul
- BBC News: Afghan powerbrokers - Who's Who
- Gobar, Mir Ghulam Mohammed
- Eradicate Conflict World Encyclopedia
- wars
- Heroes of the Age- Moral Fault Lines on the Afghan Frontier
- First-Anglo Afghan War
- Afghan Civil War (1978-Present)
- Who is Who in the Afghan Civil War
- Afghan/Soviet War 1979-1989
- Afghanistan Soviet War
- Afghanistan: The Soviet Invasion and the Afghan Response, 1979-1982 - full text of book by M. Hassan Kakar
- Arab Veterans of the Afghan War - from Jane's Intelligence Review
- Beaten by the Bugs: The Soviet-Afghan War Experience
- Cold War Museum, The: Afgan War - traces the history of the conflict between anti-Communist Muslim guerrillas and the Afghan communist government (aided from 1979 to 1989 by Soviet troops).
- Decade of Violence: Soviet-Afghan War - summary
- Map of the War in Afghanistan
- Medical Support in a Counter-Guerrilla War - from the U.S. Army Medical Department Journal
- History and Harbinger of Future War? - strategic analysis by General Mohammad Yahya Nawroz and LTC Lester W. Grau
- Afghan History - lists kings and rulers since 1747, with photos
- Mohammad Zahir Shah - king of Afghanistan from 1933 to
1973
- King Mohammad Zahir Shah
- King Zahir Shah
- Profile: Mohamed Zahir Shah - from the Observer
- Afgha.com: Former King Explains his Peace Project
- Guardian Unlimited: UN Visit Boosts Claims of ex-King of Afghanistan
- Spotlight Falls on Afghan ex-King - BBC News article
- Zahir Shah, Former King Of Afghanistan - collection of articles
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- Yahoo! Herat
- Yahoo! Jalalabad
- Yahoo! Kabul
- Yahoo! Kandahar
- Yahoo! Mazar-i-Sharif
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