War in Afghanistan
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The terms Afghan War or War in Afghanistan may refer to:
- Conquest of Afghanistan by Alexander the Great (330 BCE–327 BCE)
- Islamic conquest of Afghanistan (637–709)
- Conquest of Afghanistan by the Mongol Empire (13th century), see Mongol invasion of Central Asia
- A number of wars involving the Mughal Empire and Durrani Empires.
- Anglo-Afghan Wars (First British involvement with Afghanistan):
- First Anglo-Afghan War (1839–1842)
- Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878–1881)
- Panjdeh Incident (1885)
- Third Anglo-Afghan War (1919)
- Reforms of Amanullah Khan and civil war, 1929 civil war when Habibullah Ghazi briefly overthrew the government and became emir
- Afghan Civil War (1978–present):
- Soviet war in Afghanistan (1979–1989) – Soviet involvement
- Afghan Civil War (1989–1992) – Government collapse
- Afghan Civil War (1992–1996) – Anarchy
- Afghan Civil War (1996–2001) – Taliban period
- War in Afghanistan (2001–present) – ISAF/NATO involvement
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