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Afghanistan, 1978 Revolution and Islamic Civil War
The first Afghan left party, the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA), was founded in 1965 ...
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Afghanistan, resistance to 19th-century British invasion
The British empire invaded Afghanistan twice – in 1838–42 and in 1878–81. In both cases the goal of the ...
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American Civil War (1861–1864)
The American Civil War has long been one of the most popular subjects in US history. Its frequent treatment ...
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American Civil War and slavery
In many respects the American Civil War was the largest – and most successful – slave rebellion in ...
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Slaves who resorted to militant resistance in North America initially sought to win little more than ...
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Anti-Franco worker struggles, 1939–1975
General Franco came to power through the Spanish Civil War (1936–9) following a military coup on July ...
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Anti-slavery movement, United States, 1700–1870
The use of enslaved African labor to wring profits from the plentiful natural resources of the New World ...
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Anti-Vietnam War movement, Britain
In the 1960s, opposition to the Vietnam War provided a focus for political protest and cultural rebellion ...
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International resistance to the US invasion of Iraq became the largest, most diverse, and arguably first ...
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On June 1, 2001, King Birendra of Nepal, his wife, and several members of the royal family were shot ...
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