Saur Revolution
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saur-revolution-167-10981049
title:
Saur Revolution
text:
The Saur Revolution or Sowr Revolution, also known as the April Revolution or the April Coup, was staged on 27–28 April 1978 by the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) and overthrew Afghan president Mohammad Daoud Khan, who had himself taken power in the 1973 Afghan coup d'état and established an autocratic one-party system in the country. Daoud and most of his family were executed at the Arg in the capital city of Kabul by Khalqi military officers, after which his supporters were al
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1978 coup d'état in Afghanistan
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saur_Revolution
date created:
2006-12-12T15:36:35Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T13:41:52Z
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