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Reference FCO 37/1216
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title Political situation in Afghanistan
Date 1973
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1972-1980
Region South Asia
Countries Afghanistan
Places Afghanistan; Balochistan; Bangladesh; Beijing; China; Delhi; Dhaka (Dacca); East Bengal; East Pakistan; France; India; Iran; Islamabad; Kabul; Kandahar; Kathmandu; London; Nepal; New York; Pakistan; Paris; Portugal; Punjab; Thailand; Vietnam; Washington, DC
People Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali; Carington, Peter (6th Baron Carrington); Daoud Khan, Mohammad; Douglas-Home, Sir Alec, 14th Earl of Home; Etemadi, Mohammad Nur Ahmad; Maiwandwal, Mohammad Hashim; Ramsbotham, Herwald, 1st Viscount Soulbury; Shafiq, Muhammad Musa; Yusuf, Mohammad; Zahir Shah of Afghanistan
Topics agriculture; air force; aircraft; army; banking; battle; British Government; business; Christianity; church; communications; communism; coup d'état; currency; customs; democracy; economic aid; education; elections; electricity; execution; exports; five-year plan; food; foreign policy; Hinduism; independence; Indian Civil Service; industrial development; international border; investment; Islam; judicial system; Khalq (People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan faction); labour; land reform; language; massacre; military; mining; NATO; nonalignment; oil; Parcham (People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan faction); parliament; piracy; political parties; railway; Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh; revolution; riots and disturbances; roads; Suez Canal; trade; transport; United Nations; war; weapons; women
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