Afghan Army (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Afghan Army" in English language version.

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abc.net.au

Sara, Sally (8 November 2011). "Afghan soldier shoots 3 diggers". ABC News.

academia.edu

Panin, Sergei Borisovich (1 September 1999). "The Soviet‐Afghan conflict of 1925–26 over the Island of Urta‐Tugai". The Journal of Slavic Military Studies. 12 (3): 122–133. doi:10.1080/13518049908430405. ISSN 1351-8046.

afghanwarnews.info

"Afghan National Army". Afghan War News. Retrieved 10 October 2021.

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"Taliban Releases Defence Minister's Picture In Army Uniform". Afghanistan International. Retrieved 11 May 2024.

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"Illiteracy undermines Afghan army". Air Force Times. 14 September 2009. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2010.

alemarahenglish.af

"Acting Minister of Defense Meets Fresh Recruited Soldiers of Panjshir Province – Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan". 15 October 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
khan, zahir (10 March 2023). "Deputy Commander of Armed Forces visits borders of the country". Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Исламский Эмират Афганистан. Retrieved 18 August 2023.

aljazeera.com

Abdul Basit (17 August 2021). "Why did the Afghan army disintegrate so quickly?". AlJazeera. Retrieved 20 April 2024.Robertson, Nic (24 June 2021). "Afghanistan is disintegrating fast as Biden's troop withdrawal continues". CNN. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
Regencia, Tamila Varshalomidze,Usaid Siddiqui,Ted (25 August 2021). "Biden keeps to August 31 deadline for Kabul airlift". www.aljazeera.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

amazon.co.uk

Müller, Lukas (2 September 2020). Wings over the Hindu Kush: Air Forces, Aircraft and Air Warfare of Afghanistan, 1989-2001. Helion and Company. ISBN 978-1-913118-66-2.
Müller, Lukas (2 September 2020). Wings over the Hindu Kush: Air Forces, Aircraft and Air Warfare of Afghanistan, 1989-2001. Helion and Company. ISBN 978-1-913118-66-2.

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"POLITICS: Afghan Army Turnover Rate Threatens US War Plans". 24 November 2009. Archived from the original on 11 October 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2009.

archive.org

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archive.today

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"Illiteracy undermines Afghan army". Air Force Times. 14 September 2009. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
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Jalali 2001, pp. 85–98. Jalali, Ali A. (2001). "Afghanistan: The Anatomy of an Ongoing Conflict". Parameters (Spring 2001). U.S. Army: 85–98. Archived from the original on 10 December 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2015.

army.mil

"Afghan, Coalition Forces Battle Taliban, Narcotics, Emphasize Training". www.army.mil. 19 October 2007. Retrieved 24 December 2022.

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austinbay.net

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avapress.com

"به زودی ۴۵۰ نفر از قول اردوی "الفاروق" فارغ می‌شوند". آوا پرس | اخبار لحظه ای افغانستان. Archived from the original on 9 December 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2022.

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"Afghan aviation minister assassinated Slaying sparks factional fighting in western city". The Boston Globe. 22 March 2004. Retrieved 29 June 2013. and "Afghan minister killed in Herat". BBC News. 21 March 2004. Retrieved 29 June 2013. and "Afghan Aviation Minister Shot Dead". FOX News. Associated Press. March 21, 2004. Archived from the original on December 6, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2013.

books.google.com

Houtsma, M. Th. (1993). E.J. Brill's first encyclopedia of Islam 1913–1936. BRILL. pp. 150–51. ISBN 978-90-04-09796-4. Retrieved 24 September 2010.
Azimi 2019, p. 199. Azimi, Nabi (2019). The Army and Politics: Afghanistan: 1963–1993. AuthorHouse (English edition). ISBN 978-1-7283-8701-7. Self published English version of originally "Persian" work; see translator's note.
Azimi 2019. Azimi, Nabi (2019). The Army and Politics: Afghanistan: 1963–1993. AuthorHouse (English edition). ISBN 978-1-7283-8701-7. Self published English version of originally "Persian" work; see translator's note.
Isby 1986, p. 18. Isby, David (1986). Russia's War in Afghanistan. Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-0-85045-691-2.
Isby 1986, p. 19. Isby, David (1986). Russia's War in Afghanistan. Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-0-85045-691-2.
Sedra 2016, p. 172. Sedra, Mark (3 November 2016). Security Sector Reform in Conflict-Affected Countries: The Evolution of a Model. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-39080-0.

boston.com

"Afghan aviation minister assassinated Slaying sparks factional fighting in western city". The Boston Globe. 22 March 2004. Retrieved 29 June 2013. and "Afghan minister killed in Herat". BBC News. 21 March 2004. Retrieved 29 June 2013. and "Afghan Aviation Minister Shot Dead". FOX News. Associated Press. March 21, 2004. Archived from the original on December 6, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2013.

cbsnews.com

"Afghan Army Struggles With Ethnic Divisions". CBS News. Retrieved 26 July 2010. See Antonio Giustozzi, "The Army of Afghanistan," Hurst, 2015, pp136-144 for discussion of ethnic quotas and composition.

cfr.org

Sanger, David E.; Cooper, Helene (14 August 2021). "Taliban Sweep in Afghanistan Follows Years of U.S. Miscalculations". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.; "How the Afghan Army Collapsed Under the Taliban's Pressure". Council on Foreign Relations.

cia.gov

"THE AFGHAN ARMY: THE SOVIET MILITARY'S POOR STUDENT | CIA FOIA (foia.cia.gov)". 22 January 2017. Archived from the original on 22 January 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2022.

cnbc.com

Natasha Turak; Amanda Macias; Emma Graham (18 August 2021). "Ousted Afghan President Ashraf Ghani resurfaces in UAE after fleeing Kabul, Emirati government says". cnbc.com. Retrieved 18 August 2021.

cnn.com

Robertson, Nic (24 June 2021). "Afghanistan is disintegrating fast as Biden's troop withdrawal continues". CNN. Retrieved 15 August 2021.; Chaturvedi, Amit. "Choppers, rifles, humvees: What Taliban captured during Afghanistan blitzkrieg". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
Abdul Basit (17 August 2021). "Why did the Afghan army disintegrate so quickly?". AlJazeera. Retrieved 20 April 2024.Robertson, Nic (24 June 2021). "Afghanistan is disintegrating fast as Biden's troop withdrawal continues". CNN. Retrieved 15 August 2021.

coollib.net

"Штурм дворца Амина: версия военного разведчика [Владимир Михайлович Кошелев] (fb2) картинки и рисунки". coollib.net (in Russian).

cperce.wordpress.com

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deccanherald.com

Engel Rasmussen, Sune. "Afghanistan's 'ghost soldiers': thousands enlisted to fight Taliban don't exist". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 August 2021.Sriram, Akash. "Ghost soldiers emblematic of a problem that has plagued Afghanistan's security for decades — corruption". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 18 August 2021.Shinkman, Paul D. (18 August 2021). "From 300,000 to a Few Hundred: What Happened to Afghanistan's Army". U.S. News & World Report.

defendamerica.mil

DefendAmerica.mil, Afghan Army gets armored personnel carriers Archived 2008-12-16 at the Wayback Machine, 25 April 2005

defense.gov

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Lead Inspector General 2019, p. 26. Lead Inspector General (20 August 2019). "Operation Freedom's Sentinel: Lead Inspector General Report to the United States Congress, April 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019" (PDF). Department of Defense Office of the Inspector General. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
Lead Inspector General 2019, p. 27. Lead Inspector General (20 August 2019). "Operation Freedom's Sentinel: Lead Inspector General Report to the United States Congress, April 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019" (PDF). Department of Defense Office of the Inspector General. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
Department of Defense 2020, pp. 38, 40. United States. Department of Defense (December 2020). Enhancing Security and Stability In Afghanistan (PDF). 7-653B15D. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
Department of Defense 2018, pp. 67, 78, 103. United States. Department of Defense (June 2018). Enhancing Security and Stability In Afghanistan (PDF). D-F54BED1. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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Department of Defense 2018, p. 78. United States. Department of Defense (June 2018). Enhancing Security and Stability In Afghanistan (PDF). D-F54BED1. Retrieved 28 August 2021.

defense.gov

"Defense.gov News Article: Afghan National Army Activates Second Regional Command". 30 August 2010. Archived from the original on 30 August 2010.
Department of Defense Bloggers Roundtable with Major General David Hogg, Deputy Commander-Army NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan Archived 2011-03-01 at the Wayback Machine. U.S. Navy, Office of the Secretary of Defence for Public Affairs, FEBRUARY 18, 2010. (PDF). Retrieved on 2011-12-27.
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doi.org

Panin, Sergei Borisovich (1 September 1999). "The Soviet‐Afghan conflict of 1925–26 over the Island of Urta‐Tugai". The Journal of Slavic Military Studies. 12 (3): 122–133. doi:10.1080/13518049908430405. ISSN 1351-8046.
Grau & Jalali 2001. Grau, Lester W.; Jalali, Ahmad (2001). "The Campaign for the Caves:The battles for Zhawar in the Soviet-Afghan war". Journal of Slavic Military Studies. 14 (3): 69–92. doi:10.1080/13518040108430488. S2CID 144936749.
Giustozzi 2004. Giustozzi, Antonio (Spring 2004). "The Demodernisation of an Army: Northern Afghanistan, 1992–2001". Small Wars & Insurgencies. 15 (1): 1–18. doi:10.1080/09592310410001676970. S2CID 143469209.
Giustozzi 2004, p. 2. Giustozzi, Antonio (Spring 2004). "The Demodernisation of an Army: Northern Afghanistan, 1992–2001". Small Wars & Insurgencies. 15 (1): 1–18. doi:10.1080/09592310410001676970. S2CID 143469209.
Giustozzi 2007, p. 46. Giustozzi, Antonio (March 2007). "Auxiliary Force or National Army: Afghanistan 'ANA' and the COIN Effort 2002–2006". Small Wars and Insurgencies. 18 (1). doi:10.1080/09592310601173220. S2CID 143669542.
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dvidshub.net

"Afghan National Army takes over operations at Chimtallah National Ammunition Depot". DVIDS.
"Afghan leaders recognize miltary [sic] progress in Helmand". DVIDS. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
"Change of Command at Camp Phoenix". DVIDS. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
"Afghan National Army connects, surveys, secures in Sangin". DVIDS. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
"Afghan National Army hosts Sangin residents, promotes security". DVIDS. Retrieved 24 December 2022.

dw.de

"Bomb blast hits Afghanistan on security handover day". Deutsche Welle. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013. and "Karzai announces Afghan security handover". Agence France-Presse. Global Post. 18 June 2013. Archived from the original on 22 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

flickr.com

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foxnews.com

"Afghan aviation minister assassinated Slaying sparks factional fighting in western city". The Boston Globe. 22 March 2004. Retrieved 29 June 2013. and "Afghan minister killed in Herat". BBC News. 21 March 2004. Retrieved 29 June 2013. and "Afghan Aviation Minister Shot Dead". FOX News. Associated Press. March 21, 2004. Archived from the original on December 6, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2013.

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"ملا حسن اخوند وزیر اعظم اور ملاعبدالغنی نائب وزیراعظم ہوں گے، افغانستان میں عبوری حکومت کا اعلان [Mullah Hassan Akhund will be the Prime Minister and Mullah Abdul Ghani will be the Deputy Prime Minister, the announcement of the interim government in Afghanistan]". 7 September 2021."How Are the Taliban Organized?". www.voanews.com. Voice of America. 5 September 2021.

globalpost.com

"Bomb blast hits Afghanistan on security handover day". Deutsche Welle. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013. and "Karzai announces Afghan security handover". Agence France-Presse. Global Post. 18 June 2013. Archived from the original on 22 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

globalsecurity.org

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Robertson, Nic (24 June 2021). "Afghanistan is disintegrating fast as Biden's troop withdrawal continues". CNN. Retrieved 15 August 2021.; Chaturvedi, Amit. "Choppers, rifles, humvees: What Taliban captured during Afghanistan blitzkrieg". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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hsdl.org

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indianexpress.com

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ipsnews.net

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"د هوايي ځواکونو عمومي قوماندانۍ او د کابل ۳۱۳ مرکزي قول اردو له پاره نوي مسوولین وګمارل شول | د ملی دفاع وزارت". mod.gov.af.

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politico.com

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reliefweb.int

ReliefWeb ť Document ť Army develops despite militia disarmament issues Archived 11 February 2011 at archive.today and Mukhopadhyay, Dipali. "Disguised warlordism and combatanthood in Balkh: the persistence of informal power in the formal Afghan state." Conflict, Security & Development 9, no. 4 (2009): 535–564.
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