1973 Afghan coup d'état
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1973-afghan-coup-d-tat-167-6990739
title:
1973 Afghan coup d'état
text:
The 1973 Afghan coup d'état, also called by Afghans as the Coup of 26 Saratan and self-proclaimed as the Revolution of 26 Saratan 1352, was led by Army General and prince Mohammad Daoud Khan against his cousin, King Mohammad Zahir Shah, on 17 July 1973, which resulted in the establishment of the Republic of Afghanistan under a one-party system led by Daoud Khan. For the coup, Daoud Khan led forces in Kabul along with then-chief of staff General Abdul Karim Mustaghni, to overthrow the monarchy wh
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Overthrow of King Mohammad Zahir Shah of Afghanistan
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1973_Afghan_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat
date created:
2014-12-29T12:59:20Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T09:34:33Z
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