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Afghan was invaded in late Dec. 1979 by the Soviet troops. The Soviet Union intervened in the support of the Afghan communist government.
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The Taliban took over the Afghan government because they have certain beliefs on how things should be done and decided to see to it that it happened.
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On August 20, 1998 U.S. Missiles struck a terrorist training based that was said to be financed by Osama Bin Laden.
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On sept.11 2001 4 planes were hijacked by terrorists. 2 were flown into the WTC and 1 into the PEntagon. Fortunately the 4th flight, flight 93, was the plane that fought back and was takened down before its destination, which was believed to be the U.S. Capitol.
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In September 2001 an anti-Taliban leader named Ahmed Shah Masoud was killed by some suicide bombers from the taliban.
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After 9/11 the Talaban refuses to give up osama so the U.S. Military began and air strike against afghan military installations.
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The Taliban Regime that ruled afghanistan and was responsible for the evil acts of 9/11 had collapsed
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Peace keeping forces are sent in to afghan in order to maintain order and protect the rights of the country
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On Jan. 4, 2004 for the first time in many years a new constitution is introduced in Afghan.
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In Feb. 2005 Hundreds of Afghan people were killed due to very harsh weather and had no shelter
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U.S. forces are accused of abusiing the Terrorist prisoners in detention centers in Afghan.
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For the first time in 30 years Afghan has their first preliminary election for politician giving them their freedom.
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Donors from all around the world pledge 10 billion dollars for reconstruction and aide for Afghan over a period of 5 years.
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The taliban and afghan forces and U.S. forces continue to battle in this war against terrorism.
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IN 2006 the Nato Take over the control of the military in the war in southern Afghanistan.