War in Afghanistan

War in Afghanistan

The terms Afghan War or War in Afghanistan may refer to:

*Islamic conquest of Afghanistan (637-709)
*Anglo-Afghan Wars:
** First Anglo-Afghan War (1839-1842)
**Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1881)
** Third Anglo-Afghan War (1919)
* Panjdeh Incident (1885)
* Reforms of Amanullah Khan and civil war, 1929 civil war when Habibullah Ghazi briefly overthrew the government and became emir.
*Afghan Civil War (1978-present):
** Soviet war in Afghanistan (1979-1989) – Soviet involvement
**Afghan Civil War (1989-1992) – Government collapse
**Afghan Civil War (1992-1996) – Anarchy
**Afghan Civil War (1996-2001) – Taliban period
**War in Afghanistan (2001–present) – NATO involvement
***Timeline of the War in Afghanistan (2001-present)


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