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Karmal, Babrak

LC control no.n 82115754
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Personal name headingKarmal, Babrak
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کارمل، ببرک
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Found inHis Excerpts of interviews and speeches on foreign policy of the DRA ... 1981: t.p. (Babrak Karmal, general secretary of the Central Committee of the PDPA and chairman of the Revolutionary Council of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan)
Babrak Kārmal rā farāmūsh nakunīd, 2005 or 2006: t.p. (ببرک کارمل = Babrak Kārmal)
Wikipedia, 30 March 2011: (Babrak Karmal; 6 January 1929-1 or 3 December 1996; third President of Afghanistan (1979-1986) during the period of the communist Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. He is the best known of the Marxist leadership. Having been restored to power with the support of the Soviet Union, he was unable to consolidate his power and, in 1986, he was replaced by Dr. Mohammad Najibullah. He left Afghanistan for Moscow, where he died in 1996)
Universalis.fr, via www, 20 May 2016: (KĀRMAL BABRAK; 1929-1996; Afghani statesman; b. 6 Jan 1929 near Kabul, Afghanistan; d. 3 Dec 1996 in Moscow)