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History: Afghanistan

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 African & Middle Eastern Division,
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Afghan Cultural Heritage (http://www.unesco.org/opi2/afghan-crisis/)
A photographic online image archive of antiquities covering various periods of Afghan history.

Afghanistan 1969-1974 (http://www.thewalt.de/afghanistan/index_e.html)
Photographs of Afghanistan from the years 1969, 1970, and 1974 and the treasures collected in the museum in Kabul, Afghanistan. In English and German.

Afghanistan Online. Kabul Museum (http://www.afghan-web.com/kabul-museum/)
A collection of artifacts from the Kabul Museum.

Afghanistan’s Web Site. Afghanistan History (http://www.afghanistans.com/Information/History/Default.htm)
Timeline of Afghanistan history.

Apologetics Index. Taliban, Taleban (http://www.apologeticsindex.org/t19.html)
Articles and information about the Taliban and their ideology.

Embassy of Afghanistan Washington DC. History (http://www.embassyofafghanistan.org/embassy/home.nsf/level2/history?OpenDocument)

Encyclopedia Britannica: Afghanistan (http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9106010)

Infoplease. Timeline: The Taliban (http://www.infoplease.com/spot/taliban-time.html)
Historical timeline of the Taliban.

Lost and Stolen Images: Afghanistan (http://kaladarshan.arts.ohio-state.edu/loststolen/lsafgh.html)
Bamiyan Web site is part of a larger NEH project supporting the "Cataloging and Digitization of Photographic Materials Related to Buddhist Art" in the Huntington Archive, Ohio State University.


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