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1949 Afghan Coup Plot

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1949 Afghan Coup Plot
Date1949–1950
Location
Result Plot discovered
Belligerents
Kingdom of Afghanistan Kingdom of Afghanistan Ittihad Party
Commanders and leaders
Kingdom of Afghanistan King Zahir Shah
Kingdom of Afghanistan Shah Mahmud Khan
Ibrahim Khan (POW)
Ismael Balkhi (POW)
Units involved
 Royal Afghan Army Unknown

The 1949 Afghan Coup Plot (Persian: توطئهٔ کابل) was a coup plot aimed at overthrowing the Afghan monarchy, King Zahir Shah, establishing a republic, and assassinating Prime Minister Shah Mahmud Khan. However, the plan was discovered by the Royal Afghan Army before it could be executed, and all the leaders involved were arrested.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Olesen, Asta (January 11, 2013). Islam & Politics Afghanistan N. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-10298-1 – via Google Books. Search this book on
  2. "Before Taliban "d0e4955"". publishing.cdlib.org.
  3. Guests, A. A. N. (January 2, 2020). "AAN Reads: An Afghanistan history covering 750 years". Afghanistan Analysts Network - English.


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