militias, 110–12
warlords, 208
Afghanistan, western,
military activities (Karmal regime),
89
militias, 112
warlords, 208
Afghanistan, northeastern, 228
Agency Coordinating Body for Afghan
Relief (ACBAR), 84
AGSA, 28
Ahady, Anwar-ul-Haq, 193
Ahmad, Qazi Hussain, 215
Ahmed, Akbar S., 67
Ahmed, Ishtiaq, 67
Ahmed, Mahmood, 260
aid,
1960s, 14
economic, 14, 21
humanitarian, 81, 82, 83, 84
military, 21, 72–4, 79, 80, 81, 138,
139, 169, 187–8
Pakistan as conduit of, 72–4
UK, 81
USA, 79, 80, 187–8
Akbari, Muhammad, 64, 204
Akhromeev, Sergei F., 87, 133, 163
Akhundzada, Mulla Nasim, 177
Akram, Assem, 3, 99, 101, 150, 191,
199, 203, 205
Alauddin Khan, 65
Alberge, Dalya, 241
Albright, Madeleine, 242
Alexeyeva, Ludmilla, 103
Alexievich, Svetlana, 55
Allan, Pierre, 27
Allison, Roy, 35
Al-Qaida, 251, 262, 263, 266
see alsoBin Laden, Osama
Amanpour, Christiane, 242
Amanullah, King, 12, 112, 186, 209,
225
Amin period, 31–3
Amin, Abdul Rasul, 274
Amin, Hafizullah, 22, 25, 27, 28, 31,
32, 34, 35, 51, 61, 78, 93, 99, 283
Amir, Sultan (‘Colonel Imam’), 220
Amnesty International, 100, 205
Andkhoi, 110
Andrew, Christopher, 34
Andronov, Iona, 187
Andropov, Iurii V., 24, 33, 35, 43, 45,
46, 95, 98, 104, 137–8
Annan, Kofi, 231, 246, 248, 250, 257,
268
Apple, R. W., Jr, 264
Arnold, Anthony, 17, 27, 29, 35, 93,
117, 126, 164, 165, 173, 198
Aron, Raymond, 5
Arsala, Hedayat Amin, 274
Asghar, Muhammad, 172
Atal, Ghulam Sakhi, 100
atrocities
KhAD, 98–101,125
see alsomassacres
Atta, Mohamed, 252, 258
Augoyard, Philippe, 83
Australia, 243, 259
Ayub, Gohar, 229
Azad, Abdul Ghaffar, 118
Azimi, Muhammad Nabi, 189, 190, 191
Azzam, Abdullah, 82, 253, 254
Baba Jan, General, 189
Baba, Sayed, 100
Babar, Naseerullah, 74, 176, 219, 220,
225
Badakhshan, 114, 178, 213
Baghlan, 88, 113, 170, 188, 265
Bagram, 34, 231
Baheer, Ghairat, 149
Baily, John, 241
Baitenmann, Helga, 84
Baker, James A., III, 179, 187, 192
Balkh, 7, 88, 90, 209
Balkhi, Ibn, 14
Index 323