Briefly, Musharraf surrendered to what amounted to an American war ultimatum, his decision proving to be a boon as well as a curse. ‘Mush’, as some Americans called him fondly, received plenty of ...

President Hafizullah Amin, who was overthrown and executed, was replaced by Babrak Karmal. In 1985, American naturalist Dian Fossey, 53, who had studied mountain gorillas in Africa for nearly 20 ...

President Hafizullah Amin (hah-FEE’-zoo-lah ah-MEEN’), who was overthrown and executed, was replaced by Babrak Karmal. In 1985, American naturalist Dian Fossey, 53, who had studied mountain ...

President Hafizullah Amin, who was overthrown and executed, was replaced by Babrak Karmal. In 2015, Ellsworth Kelly, an American painter, sculptor, and printmaker who was a leading exponent of the ...

In 1979, Soviet forces seized control of Afghanistan. President Hafizullah Amin (hah-FEE’-zoo-lah ah-MEEN’), who was overthrown and executed, was replaced by Babrak Karmal. In 1985, American ...

President Hafizullah Amin (hah-FEE’-zoo-lah ah-MEEN’), who was overthrown and executed, was replaced by Babrak Karmal. In 1985, American naturalist Dian Fossey, 53, who had studied mountain ...