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» Afghanistan - Frederick Engels' view of the country in 1857. Includes a map and commentary.
» Afghanistan and Afghan war - Information about Afghanistan and its history from the regime of King Zahir to the emergence of Taliban. Hosted by Free Light Software.
» Country Study: Afghanistan - Preliminary drafts of a country study for the Federal Research Division, offering an overview on Afghan history from the beginnings to 1997. Edited by Peter R. Blood.
» Heroes of the Age - Moral Fault Lines on the Afghan Frontier - Online-book by David B. Edwards. Including biographies of King Abdur Rahman, Sultan Mohammed Khan and Hadda Sahib.
» History of Afghanistan - Historical photo album of Afghanistan from 1747 to 1992.
» Kings and Rulers of Afghanistan - A list and pictures, since 1740.
» Mir Ghulam Mohammed Gobar - A site dedicated to the Afghan historian M. G. M. Gobar, including a biography and a summary of his writings.
» Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal (1921-1973) - Provides information on life and political work of the Prime Minister and founder of the Progressive Democratic Movement (jamiat e democrat e mutaraki). Includes speeches made during his visit to the White House in 1976.
» National Security Archive: The Once and Future King? - Original documents of US government agencies on King Zahir's reign 1970-1973 and on US policy toward the country at the time.
» The Siege of Herat - Thesis by John Carl Nelson discussing the political situation in the early 19th century and Mohammed Shah Kajars siege of Herat 1837-1838. Includes old maps and a bibliography.
» Tremors on the Volcano: Afghanistan in Early 1979 - Report from a journey in the country and neighbouring Iran by Terence Odlin.
» World History Archives: The History of Afghanistan - Documents and articles.