Afghanistan. A History from 1260 to the Present - Jonathan L. Lee (2018)

afghanistan provided further propaganda for the Serajids, who accused the Musahiban brothers of being British stooges. The Seraj ...

backs to the future, 1929–33 worst tribal uprising for thirty years, instigated by Fazl Wahid, the Hajji Sahib of Turangzai. 19 ...

afghanistan spending many years in a Pakistani jail, a period under house arrest and eight years of exile in Nangahar. During th ...

backs to the future, 1929–33 King Nadir Shah’s bilateral relations Nadir Shah’s relations with Turkey were distant and strained ...

afghanistan Nadir Shah and the Charkhi family Another major cause of tension between the Musahiban dynasty and Germany was the p ...

backs to the future, 1929–33 ambassadors to Japan and Germany respectively. If the brothers refused to submit, however, they wou ...

afghanistan The Musahiban Dynasty and Pushtun nationalism The assassination of Muhammad ‘Aziz Khan took place only a few months ...

backs to the future, 1929–33 substantial Arabic, Persian and Turkic elements, creating in the process a vocabulary that was unin ...

afghanistan urban, Persianized intellectuals who did not speak Pushtu as their mother tongue. It bore only a superficial resembl ...

backs to the future, 1929–33 later the Charkhi family and ‘Abd al-Khaliq’s relatives were forced to watch as the assassin was di ...

We cannot all be masters, nor all masters Cannot be truly follow’d. william shakespeare, Othello, Act i, scene i He who plays wi ...

to the throne, was in France. Later, in 1935, Hashim Khan recalled Shah Wali Khan and appointed him Minister of Defence in an at ...

afghanistan agreements. In 1937 Deutsche Lufthansa began weekly flights to Kabul and in July 1939, under the Todt Agreement, an ...

a house divided, 1933–73 British fears that Germany was involved in the Frontier uprisings led to a new diplomatic initiative ai ...

afghanistan Prime Minister Hashim Khan was caught between a rock and a hard place. He dared not risk the accusation of capitulat ...

a house divided, 1933–73 Khan called in the German ambassador and presented him with detailed evidence of his country’s complici ...

afghanistan Arghandab and Nangahar regions, confiscating their lands and prop- erty, which were sold off cheaply, or gifted, to ...

a house divided, 1933–73 resettled mainly by Mohmands from Nangahar and the Kunar. A similar fate happened to other settlements ...

afghanistan The Kunar rebellion In the winter of 1944/5 discontent led to a series of rebellions, the most ser ious of which was ...

a house divided, 1933–73 Gau Sowar, or Cow Rider, a well-known Shi‘a religious leader, the rebels briefly overran a provincial c ...