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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 Civil War Timeline Nur Mohammad Taraki, the leader of the Afghan Communist Party, takes control of the countryand establishes the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. Although he declares Afghanistan free ofSoviet influence, he stillsigns a friendship treaty with Soviet Russia. In the 1970s, Taraki and his Deputy PrimeMinister, Amin, enter into a power struggle and Tarakiis killed during a confrontationwith Amin's supporters. By: Nate Willett Babrak Karmal becomesPrime Minister after Aminand his supporters areexecuted by Soviet Russia after an invasion. Widespread opposition to Karmal and USSRspawns violent publicdemonstrations Dr. Mohammad Najibullah, a puppet leader brought into power by the Soviets, rules Afghanistan until he isis ousted by the Mujaheedenafter they succesffullystorm Kabul. Burhanuddin Rabbani, a professor, is chosenby the Mujaheedin to leadthe new country and thusis named the new president. However, the Taliban soonrises to power and publicly executes him. Hamid Karzai is sworn inas the interim presidentwith the support of the UnitedStates. Source: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/indepth_coverage/asia/afghanistan/timeline/timeline3.html February 13 1862 April 6 1862 September 17 1862 1 1979~1988 1989~1992 1992~1997 2001~present Mohammed Zahir Shah is Afghanistan's last kingwho leads the countryduring a relativelypeaceful four decades. He is ousted by a coup ledby his cousins. General MohammadDaoud Khan becomesPrime Minister of Afghanistan and looks to communistcountries for assistance.He also introduces a newconstitution that allows women more freedom. He is murderedin a communist coup. double click to changethis text! Drag a cornerto scale proportionally.
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