A market in Kabul, the Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan).27.10.1989#8136789
The Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan). After the withdrawal of Soviet troops in 1989, the Civil War in Afghanistan did not end but became even more intense. An artillery battery on the outskirts of the city.27.10.1989#8136788
The Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan). Children sell fruit on the streets of Kabul.27.10.1989#8136784
The Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan). A resident of Kabul.27.10.1989#8136785
The Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan). After the withdrawal of Soviet troops in 1989, the Civil War in Afghanistan did not end but became even more intense. General and Governor Kandagara Ulemi, Head of the Military Department of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan.27.10.1989#8136773
The Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan). After the withdrawal of Soviet troops in 1989, the Civil War in Afghanistan did not end but became even more intense. The Salang Pass is a strategic pass in the Hindu Kush mountains connecting the northern and central parts of the country. A television crew film a report from Afghanistan.27.10.1989#8139298
The Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan). After the withdrawal of Soviet troops in 1989, the Civil War in Afghanistan did not end but became even more intense. A former member of international corps.27.10.1989#8139294
The Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan). After the withdrawal of Soviet troops in 1989, the Civil War in Afghanistan did not end but became even more intense. Curfew in the city.27.10.1989#8139289
The Republic of Afghanistan (now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan). After the withdrawal of Soviet troops in 1989, the Civil War in Afghanistan did not end but became even more intense. Fighting only recently stopped in Samarhel, the province of Nangarhar.01.08.1989#8136771
A visit by a delegation of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan to the USSR. Vice President of Afghanistan Abdul Rahim Hatif, right, during his meeting with First Deputy Chairman of Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Pyotr Demichev, 2nd left.01.06.1988#6543785
Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan Sultan Ali Keshtmand gives an interview.31.03.1988#5485502
Debris of an Afghan carrier aircraft shot down by Mujahideens using an American Stinger missile, in the Khost Province, Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. Forty people killed.01.06.1987#3158847
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. Kabul residents watch a military parade in the city's central district.22.05.1987#6364702
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. Kabul on the 9th anniversary of the April Revolution.27.04.1987#5702610
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. Celebration of the 9th anniversary of the April Revolution. A rally in Kabul.27.04.1987#5702600
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. Kabul. Celebrating the 9th anniversary of the April Revolution.27.04.1987#2796925
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. Kabul. Celebrating the 9th anniversary of the April Revolution.27.04.1987#2796924
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. President of the Republic of Afghanistan, General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party Mohammad Najibullah, center, during a meeting with tribal leaders.10.04.1987#5796278
A visit by a delegation of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan to the USSR. Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Nikolai Ryzhkov, 4th left, and Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan Sultan Ali Keshtmand, 5th right, before the talks at the Kremlin.21.04.1986#6602598
Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. An ancient fortress wall in the southern part of old Kabul. Built around the 5th century A.D. The Kabul walls, which are 6.1 m high and 3.7 m thick, start at the Bala Hissar on top of the Kuh-e-Sherdarwaza Mountain and run along the mountain range down towards the river.10.09.1981#6674047
The 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Babrak Karmal, General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, Chairman of the Revolutionary Council and Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, makes a speech.27.02.1981#8336472
The 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Babrak Karmal, General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, Chairman of the Revolutionary Council and Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, is greeted by members of the congress presidium.25.02.1981#8336482
The 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Kremlin Palace of Congresses (now State Kremlin Palace), February 23 - March 3, 1981. Babrak Karmal, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, Chairman of the Revolutionary Council and Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, addresses the congress delegates.23.02.1981#8173766
Journalists during a news conference held by Babrak Karmal, General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, Chairman of the Revolutionary Council and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, for Soviet and foreign journalists at the press center of the 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the USSR.20.02.1981#8334102
Journalists during a news conference held by Babrak Karmal, General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, Chairman of the Revolutionary Council and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, for Soviet and foreign journalists at the press center of the 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the USSR.20.02.1981#8334101
Babrak Karmal, General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, Chairman of the Revolutionary Council and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, greets Soviet and foreign journalists before his news conference at the press center of the 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the USSR.20.02.1981#8334098
Second left: Babrak Karmal, General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, Chairman of the Revolutionary Council and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, during his news conference for Soviet and foreign journalists at the press center of the 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the USSR.20.02.1981#8334097
Journalists during a news conference held by Babrak Karmal, General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, Chairman of the Revolutionary Council and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, for Soviet and foreign journalists at the press center of the 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the USSR.20.02.1981#8334900
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Afghan women take an active part in a working people's demonstration marking an anniversary of the April 1978 Revolution.12.06.1980#8193350
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Representatives of Afghan and foreign media outlets at a news conference on national socio-economic transformations.12.06.1980#8193346
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Officials stand on a rostrum during a military parade of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan marking an anniversary of the April 1978 Revolution. Second left: Babrak Karmal, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan.12.06.1980#8193344
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Kabul residents after work.12.06.1980#8193343
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: The working people of Kabul rally to support national socio-economic transformations.12.06.1980#8193341
Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. A new flag was raised in the country after the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan came to power.12.06.1980#8191698
Military parade during celebration of the second anniversary of April Afghan Revolution. Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.27.04.1980#641467
